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Edible Cookie Dough Recipe

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 417kcal
Author: Becky Hardin
This edible chocolate chip cookie dough recipe is the answer to all of our prayers. Safe, edible cookie dough that you can make from scratch at home!
Step-by-step photos can be seen below the recipe card.
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • cups all-purpose flour 180 grams
  • ½ cup granulated sugar 100 grams
  • ½ cup dark brown sugar 107 grams
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter 170 grams, room temperature (1½ sticks)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt 3 grams
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 4 grams
  • 4 tablespoons whole milk 57 grams
  • 1 cup chocolate chips 170 grams, Ghirardelli milk chocolate recommended

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, heat the flour in the microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds. Stir and repeat at 15-second intervals until the internal temperature is 160°F (see note). Set the flour aside to completely cool.
    1½ cups all-purpose flour
    a bowl of flour with the text "microwave on high".
  • In a large mixing bowl, using a hand mixer, beat the sugars and butter together until combined, about 3 minutes.
    ½ cup granulated sugar, ½ cup dark brown sugar, ¾ cup unsalted butter
    creamed butter and sugar in a glass bowl.
  • Add the salt, vanilla, and milk and mix until incorporated.
    1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract, 4 tablespoons whole milk
    creamed butter, sugar, and milk in a glass bowl.
  • Add the cooled flour and mix just until the flour is incorporated.
    1 cup chocolate chips
    A bowl filled with a mixture of chocolate chip cookie dough.
  • Gently stir in the chocolate chips.
    edible chocolate chip cookie dough in a bowl with a rubber spatula.
  • (Optional) Roll the dough into 1-inch balls for an easy on-the-go snack.
    a hand grabbing an edible chocolate chip cookie dough ball from a glass bowl.

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Notes

Yield: This recipe makes 2 cups of cookie dough. A serving is ¼ cup.
  • Note: If you don't have a microwave, you can bake the flour on a baking sheet in a 350°F oven for 10 minutes, or until 160°F.
  • You can use any kind of chocolate chips you like!
Storage: Store edible chocolate chip cookie dough in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25cup | Calories: 417kcal | Carbohydrates: 54g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 51mg | Sodium: 306mg | Potassium: 61mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 35g | Vitamin A: 544IU | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg