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Copycat Levain Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies

Copycat Levain Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Indulge in the ultimate homemade treat with these Copycat Levain Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies. These oversized, thick cookies boast a gooey center and are generously loaded with semi-sweet chocolate chips and walnuts, making them a chocolate lover’s dream. Perfect for sharing at gatherings or enjoying on a cozy evening at home, this recipe replicates the gourmet experience of the famous bakery right in your kitchen. With simple steps and easily accessible ingredients, baking these cookies is both fun and rewarding. Get ready to impress family and friends with a batch that’s sure to satisfy even the most discerning cookie enthusiasts!

  • Total Time: 31 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 9 oversized cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (227 g) cold unsalted butter, cubed
  • 1 cup (200 g) light brown sugar
  • ½ cup (100 g) granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ½ cups (170 g) cake flour
  • 1 ½ cups (187.5 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 cups (364 g) semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 cups (234 g) walnuts, chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a stand mixer, cream together cold butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together cake flour, all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips and walnuts until evenly distributed.
  7. Divide dough into nine equal portions (about 6 ounces each), shaping them into rough balls without flattening.
  8. Chill dough balls in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  9. Arrange chilled dough balls on prepared baking sheets about three inches apart.
  10. Bake for about 10-11 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain slightly underbaked.
  11. Let cool on baking sheets for 10-15 minutes before serving.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 11 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (approximately 6 ounces)
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 57g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg