Easy chocolate chip walnut cookies are quick to make and delicious treats. Chocolate chip cookie is a universal favorite sweet treat of most kids and they can usually never say no to it! I used to buy cookies from the store until I learned that homemade cookies are so easy to make and taste so yummy and delicious, very different from the ones you buy at regular stores. Once you start baking from scratch, you will most probably never go back to buying from the store! Kids and adults love these cookies alike.
Why do we love these cookies?
- They are easy to make and need few ingredients.
- Using both granulated and brown sugar gives a nice flavor to the cookies.
- Walnuts in the cookies give a nice crunch and bite to it.
- The texture of the cookies is just perfect and loved by one and all.
- Great for birthday parties, and get-togethers and can be made in advance.
Ingredients for easy chocolate chip walnut cookies
You will need granulated and brown sugar, all-purpose flour, butter, salt, and vanilla extract. I used the Ghiradelli chocolate chips, you can use any brand. Walnuts, desiccated coconut, or pecans can be added as well.
- eggs large
- granulated sugar
- brown sugar
- vanilla extract
- all-purpose flour unsifted
- baking soda
- butter
- salt
- chocolate chip Ghiradelli (or any brand)
- walnuts or pecans( optional) chopped
How to make the easy chocolate chip walnut cookies?
As with making cookies Start by Whisking the dry ingredients flour, salt, and baking soda in a bowl and keep aside. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter with sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla using a hand mixer. Gradually blend the dry mixture kept aside in step 2 using a spatula or using the hand mixer on low speed. Stir in walnuts, chocolate chips, and desiccated coconut(optional). Line an un-greased cookie sheet on the baking tray. Scoop a tablespoon of dough per cookie onto the sheets with a distance of an inch in between the cookies to give space to expand on baking. Bake at 375 deg for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Let the cookies cool on a cooling rack for about 10 minutes.
Some other cookies that you may like are the Oatmeal raisin chocolate chip cookies, Chocolate Chip cookie Hilton Style, Bakery Style Chocolate chip cookie, Almond Flour Chocolate chip cookies, Easy cut-out Sugar cookies, and Fudgy and Chewy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies. Do check them out.
Chocolate chip cookies with Walnuts
Ingredients
- 2 large eggs
- ¾ cup sugar granulated
- ¾ cup sugar brown
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour unsifted
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup butter or 2 sticks
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup walnuts chopped or pecans( optional)
- 1 bag chocolate chip 11-ounce bag Ghiradelli (or any brand)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375deg F.
- Whisk the dry ingredients flour, salt, baking soda in a bowl and keep aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream butter with sugar ,brown sugar , eggs and vanilla using a hand mixer.
- Gradually blend the dry mixture kept aside in step 2 using a spatula or using the hand mixer on low speed.
- Stir in walnuts, chocolate chips and desiccated coconut(optional).
- Line an un-greased cookie sheet on the baking tray.
- Drop a tablespoon of dough per cookie onto the sheets with space in between the cookies to give space to expand on baking.
- Bake at 375 deg for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown .
- Let the cookies cool on a cooling rack for about 10 minutes.
- Cookies are now ready. Enjoy the delicious treats!
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Looking very delicious...I just love cookies..awesome recipe !!
Thank you so much Anshu!
Yummy!! 😀
Thank you so much Lavs!
Wow. Look at the photos. So tempting. 😀
Thank you so much Pooja!
The recipe sounds delicious! Beautiful share. Thank you.
Thank you so much Sumith!
You are welcome my friend.