Description
Indulge in the spirit of love this Valentine’s Day with these delightful Valentine’s Day Chocolate Chip Cookies. Bursting with flavor and festively adorned with colorful sprinkles and heart-shaped chocolates, this recipe transforms classic cookies into a romantic treat perfect for sharing. Whether enjoyed at home, gifted to loved ones, or served at a gathering, these cookies are sure to charm everyone’s heart. With their soft texture and rich chocolatey goodness, they become an irresistible addition to your holiday celebrations. Bake up a batch and spread some love this season!
Ingredients
- 1 cup cold butter (cut into cubes)
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- ¾ teaspoon baking soda
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- ⅓ cup valentine sprinkles
- 24 chocolate hearts (unwrapped)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 410°F (210°C).
- In a stand mixer, cream together cold butter and both sugars on medium speed for about 4 minutes until creamy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add to the butter-sugar mixture until just combined; fold in mini chocolate chips and valentine sprinkles.
- Use a cookie scoop to place dough mounds on lined baking sheets, topping each with additional heart sprinkles.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes until set and lightly golden.
- Cool slightly; press a chocolate heart into the center of each cookie as they cool.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (38g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg