Best Chewy Chocolate Chip Blondies Recipe

This Chocolate Chip Blondies recipe will take you back to times when someone else made cookies for you! This is my take on a favorite classic recipe and it’s GOOD!

This chocolate chip blondies recipe is a fun twist and a little different from our favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe, but it is just as tasty! These are soft, chewy blondies and they are the absolute best blondies in my 4 decades of baking.

Why You Will Love This Chocolate Chip Blondie Recipe

These cookies are the BOMB! Seriously, I have worked through several iterations of this cookie and this is my favorite version. Easy to make on a busy night when you want something sweet but don’t want a lot of work.

These soft, moist bar cookie bars are a delicious sweet treat!

This Chocolate Chip Blondies recipe was given to my mom a very long time ago. Sometimes these classic cookie recipes are just the best for a cold day. I find a warm oven with cookies cooking one of the most comforting things on a chilly day.

These chewy chocolate chip blondies bake all in a single pan which makes for a quick and easy cookie recipe,.

Ingredients for Easy Blondies

Just a few simple ingredients are needed:

• butter – should be at room temperature for best results
• brown sugar – you can use light or dark brown sugar. I used light brown sugar in this instance.
• flour – I use all purpose flour
• egg
• vanilla extract
• baking soda
• baking powder
• salt
• chocolate chips – I used semi-sweet chocolate chips

Equipment and Tools Needed

• large bowl
• spoon
• rubber spatula
• square baking pan
• knife or bench scraper
• wire rack

How To Make Easy Chocolate Chip Blondies

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine butter and sugar.
2. Add vanilla and egg.
3. Add flour mixture to butter mixture.
4. Fold in chocolate chips
5. Pour into prepared pan

I use butter to prepare the pan, you can also use parchment paper to line the bottom and sides of the pan.

These amazing blondies are the perfect size for enjoying with hot cocoa, tea or milk while enjoying a good book by the fire. Bonus points if you’ve got a blanket and a pet nearby.

Soft and chewy with chocolate goodness makes this one of the best bar cookie recipes.

They will not last long in your kitchen.

Pro Tips and Timesaver Shortcuts

• Melt butter in the microwave to save time.
• Use a bench scraper to cut the blondies perfectly.
• If you use unsalted butter, you can add 1/4 teaspoon of salt if you wish. Salt in cookies is a matter of personal taste.
• Store chocolate chip cookie bars in an airtight container.

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More Classic Cookie Recipes

Best Ever Chocolate Chip Cookies – the best chocolate chip cookie recipe.

Soft Oatmeal Raisin Cookies – These chewy and delicious oatmeal cookies are so good and easy to make.

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies – My favorite oatmeal chocolate chip cookie recipe. 

Iced Toffee Cookies – Soft cookie with a light icing and toffee bits.

Brown Butter Cookies – delicious and rich brown butter cookies.

Variations, Notes, and Substitutions

• You can add 1/2 cup of chopped nuts, peanut butter chips or butterscotch tips.
• You can substitute white chocolate chips for the chocolate.
• You can make mini blondies by cutting cookies into smaller bars.
• You can also add other types of chips (or chocolate chunks) and it all comes together in one pan quickly, saving you time from dropping each cookie on a cookie sheet.

Chocolate Chip Blondies Recipe

We hope you loved this simple blondie recipe. 

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