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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Pecan Cookies

Learn how to make deliciously chewy chocolate cookies with chocolate chips and pecans!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 32 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 257kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter 2 sticks, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 eggs large
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup pecans chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
    1 cup unsalted butter, 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 cup brown sugar
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
    2 eggs, 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined.
    2 cups all-purpose flour, 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips and chopped pecans until evenly distributed throughout the cookie dough.
    1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips, 1 cup pecans
  • Chill the dough in the refrigerator - covered - for an hour minimum.
  • Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are still slightly soft.
  • Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely.