What You’ll Love About This Recipe
This recipe is a classic for a reason, combining simplicity with irresistible flavor to create cookies that are always a hit. You’ll love how easy it is to whip up a batch, even if you’re short on time. Perfectly chewy centers and crisp edges** make these cookies satisfying in every bite. Versatile and customizable, you can add your favorite mix-ins like nuts or chocolate chips to make them your own. Family-friendly and nostalgic**, these cookies bring everyone together, reminding you of cherished moments around the kitchen.
Recipe
The Nestle Toll House Cookie Recipe is a classic and beloved treat, perfect for any occasion. This recipe delivers soft and chewy cookies with a perfect balance of sweetness and texture.
Ingredients:
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups (12-oz. pkg.) Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.
- Beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract in a large mixing bowl until creamy.
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Gradually beat in the flour mixture.
- Stir in chocolate morsels and nuts (if desired).
- Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets.
- Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown.
- Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Notes:
- For softer cookies, bake for the shorter time range.
- Dough can be refrigerated for up to 24 hours before baking.
Equipment:
Mixing bowls, measuring cups and spoons, baking sheets, wire racks
Time:
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cooking time: 9-11 minutes per batch
Cuisine:
American
Serving:
Approximately 60 cookies
Nutrition
The Nestle Toll House Cookie Recipe is a classic favorite, known for its rich and chewy texture. Here’s the nutritional breakdown per serving:
| Nutrient | Amount per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 220 |
| Total Fat | 11g |
| Saturated Fat | 6g |
| Cholesterol | 30mg |
| Sodium | 160mg |
| Total Carbs | 28g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g |
| Sugars | 18g |
| Protein | 2g |
What To Serve With It
I always love pairing these cookies with a cold glass of milk—it’s classic for a reason, and it’s perfect with every bite. For something extra special, I’ll scoop vanilla ice cream onto a warm cookie, making a quick and delicious dessert. My family thinks this combo is unbeatable, but experimenting with different flavors keeps things fun!
Classic Beverage Pairings
When I’m enjoying warm Nestle Toll House cookies straight from the oven, I always reach for a glass of cold milk—it’s a classic combo for a reason. The creamy milk balances the rich, buttery cookie perfectly, making each bite even more satisfying. If I’m in the mood for something different, hot cocoa is another favorite. The chocolatey warmth pairs wonderfully with the cookies, especially on a chilly day. For a cozy twist, I sometimes go for a cup of spiced chai tea, its aromatic flavors complementing the cookies’ sweetness. These pairings always make my cookie moments feel extra special.
Ice Cream Combinations
Craving something cool and creamy to go with those warm Nestle Toll House cookies? I’ve got you covered! Nothing beats pairing freshly baked cookies with a scoop of vanilla ice cream—it’s a classic combo that melts together perfectly. If you’re feeling adventurous, try chocolate chip cookies with a scoop of salted caramel ice cream for a sweet-and-salty treat. Mint chocolate chip ice cream adds an invigorating twist, while cookie dough ice cream doubles the delight. Feeling indulgent? Go for a brownie chunk or peanut butter swirl ice cream. Trust me, these combos will turn your cookie into the ultimate dessert.
