Tiny chocolate chips and dainty dried currants bring big flavor to these cookies.
| Level: | Easy |
| Total: | 1 hr 35 min |
| Active: | 20 min |
| Yield: | about 2 dozen cookies |
Ingredients
- 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon fine salt
- 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup dried currants
Instructions
- Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Beat the butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until fluffy. Add the vanilla and egg and beat to combine.
- Whisk together the flour, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and beat until just combined. Stir in the chocolate chips and currants.
- Scoop slightly mounded tablespoons of the dough and roll into balls. Arrange about 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, position oven racks in the top and bottom thirds of the oven and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Bake until the cookies are set and golden on the bottom, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool on the baking sheets for 10 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving Size | 1 of 24 servings |
| Calories | 127 |
| Total Fat | 6 g |
| Saturated Fat | 4 g |
| Carbohydrates | 18 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugar | 12 g |
| Protein | 1 g |
| Cholesterol | 19 mg |
| Sodium | 68 mg |