Minnesota’s Favorite Cookie

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 13
Minnesota's Favorite Cookie recipe for your sweet tooth cravings
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Prep

20 min

Cook

14 min

Ready In

34 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1 cup butter , softened
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk chocolate chips
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
2/3 cup toffee baking bits
1 cup chopped pecans

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
24
Calories
324
Sugar
25g
Fat
20g
Minnesota's Favorite Cookie is a classic recipe that has been passed down from generations in Minnesota. The combination of chewy, nutty, and chocolatey goodness makes these cookies irresistible. They are perfect for holiday treats or afternoon snacks, and they are sure to be a crowd-pleaser. You can make these cookies ahead of time and freeze them for later use. Just pop them in the oven and enjoy fresh, warm cookies on demand!

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2.In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add in eggs and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
3.In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
4.Fold in both milk chocolate chips and semisweet chocolate chips, toffee baking bits, and chopped pecans.
5.Using a medium cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop the dough onto the prepared baking sheet 2 inches apart.
6.Bake in the preheated oven for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

PROS

These cookies are chewy, chocolatey, nutty, and buttery – they tick all the boxes for a perfect cookie recipe.
They are easy to make and perfect to satisfy your sweet tooth cravings.

CONS

These cookies are high in fat and sugar, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
They are not suitable for individuals with nut allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this cookie is not particularly healthy, it can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation. The chocolate in this recipe contains antioxidants that may improve heart health, and pecans are a good source of healthy fats and fiber.

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