{"id":17199,"date":"2026-06-27T09:12:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T13:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.somethingswanky.com\/?p=17199"},"modified":"2026-06-27T09:12:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T13:12:41","slug":"cookies-cream-chocolate-chip-cookies-with-cookies-screem-mms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somethingswanky.com\/cookies-cream-chocolate-chip-cookies-with-cookies-screem-mms\/","title":{"rendered":"Chocolate Chip Cookies: Best Chewy Cookie Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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These Chocolate Chip Cookies have a fun cookies & cream twist. Chock full of crumbled Halloween Oreos and Cookies & SCREEEM M&M’S, this recipe is a delicious spooky treat!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Okay you guys, can we talk about how these Chocolate Chip Cookies are basically everything I have ever wanted in life?! I am not even kidding. We’re talking chewy cookies with crisp edges, melty chocolate, crumbled Oreos, AND spooky M&M’S all rolled into one absolutely dreamy Halloween treat. These are the best chocolate chip cookies I have made all season, and honestly they might just be my most popular cookie recipe to date. If you love homemade chocolate chip cookies that are a little extra \u2014 and let’s be real, who doesn’t?! \u2014 you have to make these. Like, right now. I literally can’t even.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Why These Are the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Listen, I have tested a LOT of cookie recipes in my day. From classic chocolate chip cookies inspired by toll house cookies, to fancy dark chocolate and chocolate chunks versions, to even Butterscotch Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookies With Sea Salt<\/a>. But this cookies & cream style chocolate chip cookie? It hits different. The base is rich and buttery, the chewy centers are absolutely perfect, and the addition of crumbled Oreos and M&M’S takes them from great to best-ever chocolate chip cookies territory. Be still my heart. If you’ve been hunting for an easy chocolate chip cookies recipe that’s also totally show-stopping for Halloween, your search is so over, friend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And hey \u2014 if you’re into fun chocolate desserts beyond cookies, my Brownie Batter Pancakes<\/a> and Chocolate Bread Pudding Recipe With Dark Chocolate<\/a> are absolute must-makes too. Just saying!<\/p>\n\n\n

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Key Ingredients for Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Let’s talk ingredients, because they really do matter for getting that perfect texture we’re all after! For best results, you’ll want unsalted butter at room temperature \u2014 or you can use melted butter for an even chewier texture (I’ve done both and honestly love each version!). We’re using a combo of light brown sugar and dark brown sugar for deeper flavor and that gorgeous deep brown color on the edges. White sugar and granulated sugar play a role too, balancing out all that sugar sweetness. You’ll need one egg plus one extra egg yolk \u2014 that yolk is the secret weapon for chewy chocolate chip cookies, y’all. Seriously, don’t skip it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the chocolate, I love using a mix of semisweet chocolate chips and large chunks of milk chocolate or dark chocolate for maximum melty chocolate vibes. Plenty of chocolate is non-negotiable here, obviously. You can even do chocolate chunks if you want big dramatic pools of chocolate in every bite \u2014 yes please! Add in your vanilla extract, all-purpose flour (some bakers swap a little cake flour for an even more tender crumb!), and you’re well on your way to cookie perfection. Some folks also add a touch of purpose flour adjustment if their dough feels off \u2014 don’t be afraid to trust your instincts!<\/p>\n\n\n

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Supplies Needed for This Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before we dive in, let me run through what you’ll need! Having everything ready makes this easy chocolate chip cookie recipe go SO much smoother, I promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n