Why The Air Fryer Is The Best Way To Make Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Chip Cookies are one of those sweet treats that are still REALLY good even if they don’t turn out just the way you were expecting. These Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookies turn out perfect every time! Here are some more reasons the air fryer is the best way to make these cookies:
Fast. These perfectly sweet cookies are ready in less than 30 minutes.Easy. Mix the batter, form cookies, cook in your air fryer. That’s it.Kid-friendly. With a little adult supervision, the air fryer can be safer to operate with little hands than the oven.Delicious. These have all of the traditional flavors you would expect in the perfect chocolate chip cookie.
Things You’ll Need Before You Get Started
The ingredients for this chocolate chip cookie recipe is a fairly standard take on chocolate chip cookies. The magic happens when you use the air fryer to bake them instead of the oven.
Equipment Needed
Mixing BowlWhiskParchment PaperAir FryerCooling Rack
Ingredients Needed
ButterGranulated SugarBrown SugarVanillaSaltBaking SodaBaking PowderEggsFlourChocolate Chips
How To Make Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookies
If you have ever made chocolate chip cookies, you’re probably familiar with how little work is involved. This recipe is no different. Here are the steps you’ll need to take to make the perfect Air Fried Chocolate Chip Cookies:
To Make The Cookie Dough
To Air Fry
Tips And Tricks
Switch it up. Feel free to use your favorite sweet morsels (like peanut butter or butterscotch) or add in chopped walnuts or pecans for your perfect cookie combination.Let them cool. These cookies are good. Really good. It will be tempting to try to grab them to sneak a bite fresh out of the air fryer, but they will fall apart. Allowing them to rest for 2-3 minutes before removing them from the air fryer basket will keep them all in one piece.Make them low carb. I have a delicious Low Carb Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe that is also delicious when made in the air fryer.
Can You Freeze Them?
Do you love having cookies at your fingertips without baking them fresh every time? Do you have a hard time with self-control if you have a dozen cookies in your cookie jar? Freezing these air fryer cookies is a great solution to your problems! If you want to freeze these cookies after they’re air fried, they stay delicious for up to 4 weeks in the freezer. Here’s what you need to do to keep them tasting fresh in the freezer:
Can You Freeze The Dough?
You absolutely can freeze the cookie dough. We actually prefer this to freezing the baked cookies because you get the delicious smell of fresh-baked cookies in your home every time. Plus, you can decide how many cookies you want to bake. This is great for smaller families or people that try to limit their sweets. Here’s how we prefer to freeze the dough:
How To Air Fry Frozen Cookie Dough
Believe it or not, you do NOT have to defrost your cookie dough before you bake it in the air fryer. To get deliciously gooey cookies after the dough has been frozen, simply keep the cooking temperature the same but increase the cooking time by 2-3 minutes.
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Maple Pecan BarsFruit Hand PiesBaked ApplesGerman Apple PancakeAir Fryer Farina Cake
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