Take your chocolate chip cookies to the next level with these Maple Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time12 minutesmins
Total Time27 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24cookies
Author: Jamie Sherman
Ingredients
½cupbutter, softened1 stick
½cuppacked brown sugar
1teaspoonbaking soda
1large egg
1large egg whitesave yolk for another use or discard
1cupall-purpose flour
1boxinstant vanilla pudding mix, dry3.4 oz
1teaspoonmaple extract
1 ½cupschocolate chips
½cupchoppedcooked bacon
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper or Silpat. Set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, and baking soda with an electric mixer until combined. Beat in egg and egg white. Add the flour, dry pudding mix, and maple extract.
Using a wooden spoon or spatula, stir in the chocolate chips and bacon.
Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls 2-inches apart on prepared pans. Bake 10-12 minutes or until set. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 2-3 minutes before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely.
Notes
No maple extract? Feel free to use vanilla - it will taste different but I understand not always wanting one-time-use ingredients in the pantry!