Delicious Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie

A skillet chocolate chip cookie has rich and comforting flavors. This recipe yields a warm and gooey cookie that is ideal for sharing with friends or eating alone.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 large egg
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup chocolate chips
• Vanilla ice cream for serving, optional

Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 350F 175C

In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until well combined and smooth

Add the vanilla extract and egg to the butter-sugar mixture

Mix until the egg is fully incorporated

In a separate bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt

Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined

Fold in the chocolate chips, distributing them evenly throughout the dough

Transfer the cookie dough to a well-seasoned 10-inch cast iron skillet

Press it into an even layer

Bake in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and the center is set

Remove the skillet from the oven and allow the cookie to cool slightly before serving

Serve slices of the skillet chocolate chip cookie with a scoop of vanilla ice cream if desired