Lighter Chocolate Chip Cookies Food

LIGHT AND FLUFFY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Beat shortening and butter together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add brown sugar and white sugar and beat until smooth. Add eggs, vanilla extract, and baking soda; beat until well mixed.
• Slowly mix enough flour into butter mixture until a thick dough forms; fold in chocolate chips. Spoon small mounds of dough onto a baking sheet, about 1-inch apart.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are lightly browned, 8 to 9 minutes.

LIGHT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, cream the butter with the brown and white sugars. Stir in the vanilla, egg white, and water. Sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Mix in the chocolate chips.
• Drop dough by heaping spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool for 1 minute on baking sheets before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

LIGHTER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375℉ (190℃). Mix sugars, margarine, vanilla, and egg in large bowl. Stir in flour, baking soda and salt (dough will be stiff). Stir in chocolate chips. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until light brown (centers will be soft). Cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet. Cool on wire rack.

LIGHTER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Combine the oats, flour, baking soda and salt in a food processor and pulse until the oats are finely ground. Set aside.
• 2. In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter, sugar and agave nectar until light and fluffy. Add the egg and vanilla and mix until smooth and glossy. Reduce mixer speed to the lowest setting and gradually add the flour mixture until just incorporated; stir in the chocolate.
• 3. Drop level tablespoons of the dough onto silicone mat lined baking sheets, 2 inches apart (12 cookies per sheet). Transfer the sheets to the refrigerator and chill the cookies until solid, about 30 minutes. Bake until lightly golden around edges, about 12 to 14 minutes, rotating the pans halfway through. Remove the baking sheets from the oven and let cool on the sheets for 1 minute; transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

THE BEST CHEWY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift the flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda into a large bowl.
• Beat the butter and brown sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed until pale and fluffy, about 4 minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed. (Use the paddle attachment for a stand mixer.) Beat in the eggs one at a time, then beat in the vanilla. Reduce the mixer speed to low. Add the dry ingredients and beat until combined. Stir in the chocolate chips by hand.
• Press plastic wrap directly onto the surface of the dough and refrigerate at least 1 hour or preferably overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Use a 1-ounce ice cream scoop to scoop half the dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart. Chill the remaining dough while you bake the first batch.
• Bake at 375 degrees until the cookies are golden around the edges but still soft in the middle, 12 to 15 minutes. Let the cookies cool for 10 minutes on the baking sheets, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely. Cool the baking sheets completely, then line with parchment paper and repeat the scooping and baking process with the remaining dough.

BEST CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add to batter along with salt. Stir in flour, chocolate chips, and nuts. Drop by large spoonfuls onto ungreased pans.
• Bake for about 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are nicely browned.

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES LITE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Stir together white sugar, brown sugar, applesauce, vanilla extract, and egg white until smooth. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the batter until moistened. Mix in chocolate chips last. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes.

LIGHT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES (COOK'S ILLUSTRATED)

Steps:

• Melt butter and set aside to cool.
• Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment or foil.
• Whisk the flour, baking soda and salt together in a medium bowl; set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk the melted butter, egg and vanilla together.
• Stir in the brown sugar until smooth, smearing any clumps against the side of the bowl.
• Stir in the flour mixture and 1/3 cup (3 oz.) of the chocolate chips until thoroughly combined.
• Using level tablespoon of dough each time, roll dough into balls and place on cookie sheets about 2 1/2 inches apart.
• Press remaining chips into top of the dough( about 3 chips per cookie.).
• Bake, one tray at a time, until edges are golden and centers are just set, 11-13 minutes. Do not overbake.
• Cool the cookies on baking sheets for 5 min., then transfer to a wire rack or serve warm.

LIGHTER BAKE OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP RAISIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Spray baking sheets lightly with Pam (or use baking parchment paper to avoid any need to prepare pans); set aside.
• In mixing bowl, beat together sugars, Lighter Bake, egg and vanilla.
• In another bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, baking powder and salt.
• Stir into Lighter Bake mixture.
• Stir in oats and raisins.
• Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets.
• Bake 10 minutes or until edges begin to brown.
• Cool on racks.
• Enjoy GUILT FREE!

LIGHTER COOKIE CUTOUTS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat butter and sugars until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add egg, oil and vanilla. Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Divide dough in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll one portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. ghost-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Repeat., Bake at 350° for 5-7 minutes or until set. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks. Decorate as desired.

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES (FROM COOKING LIGHT)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt, stirring with a whisk.
• Combine sugars and butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until well blended. Add vanilla and egg whites; beat one minute. Add flour mixture and chips, beat until blended.
• Drop dough by level tablespoons 2 inches apart onto baking sheets coated with cooking spray.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove from pans; cool completely on wire racks.

LIGHT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 and grease 13x9 pan.
• Mix 1/2 cup flour with baking powder & salt. Set aside.
• Melt butter and pour into mixing blow, with electric mixer on stir (or lowest setting) blend in remaining ingredients -in order they are listed above- including the flour/baking powder mixture (EXCEPT the chocolate chips) until just mixed. Do not beat, just stir slowly until combined, scraping down sided as needed.
• If you are using the mini chocolate chips, stir them into the dough by hand.
• Spread into greased 13x9 pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and press them gently into the dough.
• Bake at 350 for 20 minutes, until edges turn brown.

NESTLE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES (LIGHT VERSION)

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking soda, and salt.
• Beat together sugars, margarine and vanilla in a separate bowl. Beat in egg whites.
• Gradually beat in flour mix and water. Stir in chips and drop onto parchment paper covered baking sheet.
• Bake at 350°F for 10 to 12 minutes.