DoubleTree Signature Cookie Recipe

DoubleTree Signature Cookie Recipe

Recipe type: dessert Yield: 26 Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 50 mins

The warm chocolate chip cookie welcome is synonymous with DoubleTree hotels worldwide, and travelers look forward to receiving one, fresh from the oven, upon their arrival.

Ingredients:

1/2 lb Butter – softened (2 sticks)

3/4 C + 1 T Granulated Sugar

3/4 C Light Brown Sugar – packed

2 Egg – large

1 1/4 t Vanilla Extract

1/4 t Lemon juice – freshly squeezed

2 1/4 C Flour

1/2 C Rolled Oats

1 t Baking soda

1 t Salt

1 pinch Cinnamon

2 2/3 C Nestle Tollhouse semi-sweet chocolate chip

1 3/4 C Walnut – chopped

Directions:

1. Cream butter, sugar and brown sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer on medium speed for about 2 minutes.

2. Add eggs, vanilla and lemon juice, blending with mixer on low speed for 30 seconds, then medium speed for about 2 minutes, or until light and fluffy, scraping down bowl.

3. With mixer on low speed, add flour, oats, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, blending for about 45 seconds. Don’t overmix.

4. Remove bowl from mixer and stir in chocolate chips and walnuts.

5. Portion dough with a scoop (about 3 tablespoons) onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper about 2 inches apart.

6. Preheat oven to 300°F. Bake for 20 to 23 minutes, or until edges are golden brown and center is still soft.

7.  Remove from oven and cool on baking sheet for about 1 hour.

9. COOK’S NOTE: You can freeze the unbaked cookies, and there’s no need to thaw. Preheat oven to 300°F and place frozen cookies on parchment paper-lined baking sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake until edges are golden brown and center is still soft.

Published on April 24, 2020 by Teri Williams