A Classic Chocolate Cookie placed against a white background

Classic Chocolate Cookies

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  • Level: Easy
  • Total: 30 min
  • Prep: 15 min
  • Cook: 15 min

Directions

  1. Beat 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar and 1 stick butter until fluffy, then beat in 1 egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Whisk 1 1/2 cups flour, 1/2 cup Dutch-process cocoa powder, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; stir into the butter mixture. Chill 30 minutes, then roll into balls and bake 12 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees.