Boy, chocolate chip cookies have come a long way since 1938 when Ruth Graves Wakefield whipped up the first batch. If you’re a purist, we’re sharing classic chocolate chip cookie recipes guaranteed to be a family favorite. But for those of you who like to experiment in the kitchen, there are a few twists on the classic. Bring the butter to room temperature and get out the sugar, it’s time to bake a batch of chocolate chip cookies.
All-American Chocolate Chip Cookies
"This is a classic recipe filled with nuts and chocolate chips. The cookie is buttery and tender. You get multiple chocolate chips and the right amount of walnuts in every bite." - The Kitchen Crew
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
"My teenagers and their friends love these cookies and always request them!" - Nikki
S’mores Chocolate Chip Cookies
"Soft and chewy s’mores cookies just loaded with chocolate, graham cracker and marshmallows!" - Kevin
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
"I came up with this recipe years ago. It's my go-to pumpkin cookie and I'm always asked for the recipe." - Terry
Banana Bread Chocolate Chip Cookies
"Tender and moist, these chocolate chip cookies were a HUGE hit in the Test Kitchen. They're like banana bread in a cookie form. Outside, there are crisp edges like a cookie. Inside, though, it's soft like banana bread." - The Kitchen Crew
Texas Style Chocolate Chip Cookies
"I named them 'Texas Style' because they are sooo BIG, and DELICIOUS like everthin' in Texas! I no longer live there, but I learned a lot when I did!" - Amy
Triple Chips Chocolate Chip Cookies
"Triple Chips Chocolate Chip Cookies is one of my fave recipes for chocolate chip cookies. The secret lies in the method as much as the ingredients." - Paula
Chocolate Chunk Cookie Butter Cookies
"I recently discovered Trader Joe's Cookie Butter. I bought all 3 varieties to try as a substitute for peanut butter. You can use any of them in this recipe, if you use the creamy or crunchy, the cookie dough will look more like a traditional chocolate chip cookie. Take the time to brown the butter in these! Worth it!" - Lisa
Chocolate Almond Cookies
"These cookies are chewy and chocolaty with a great taste of almond. I think these have to be one of the best cookies I've tasted." - Annamaria
Catsie's Holiday Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookies
"Chocolate chip cookies made special with the flavor of peppermint and three kinds of nuts. Yum! I baked these for church and they were grabbed and gone fast." - Catherine
Fluffy Chocolate Chip Cookies
"I am going to be honest here, I am a cookie fanatic and these cookies are AMAZING! Some warm fluffy chocolate chip cookies with a cold glass of milk is pure heaven for this girl. I am getting over a little illness and needed some comfort food…AKA chocolate chip cookies." - Debbie
Chewy Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies
"These are great when you want something a little different!" - Susan
Eggless Chocolate Chip Cookies
"My mother-in-law eats dairy but not eggs, so I am always looking for creative recipes to accommodate her diet. I always make these eggless chocolate chip cookies when she visits, and no one can tell the difference between them and cookies made with eggs!" - Shikha