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Cookie Dough Recipe

THE BEST Cookie Dough Recipe


  • Author: Crystal
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups (4 servings) 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

“Creamy, no-bake edible cookie dough ready in 5 minutes! This safe-to-eat recipe skips eggs and uses heat-treated flour for a decadent dessert hack everyone will love. Perfect for late-night cravings or ice cream toppings!”

 


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour (heat-treated)
  • ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
  • ⅓ cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ cup chocolate chips (or mix-ins of choice)

(Pro tip: Add 1 tbsp cocoa powder for chocolate dough!)


Instructions

  1. Heat-treat flour: Microwave flour in a bowl for 60 seconds, stirring every 15 seconds, until it reaches 160°F. Cool completely.
  2. Cream butter & sugars: Beat butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until fluffy (2-3 mins).
  3. Combine: Mix in milk, vanilla, salt, and heat-treated flour. Fold in chocolate chips.
  4. Serve: Enjoy immediately or chill for firmer texture.

Notes

  • Gluten-free: Use almond flour (no heat treatment needed).
  • Vegan: Swap butter for coconut oil and use dairy-free chocolate.
  • Storage: Keep in an airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for 2 months.
  • Prep Time: 3 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 minutes (flour)
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ¼ cup
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 75mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: edible cookie dough, no-bake dessert, 5-minute recipe, safe cookie dough