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Imagine baking a giant, gooey, chocolate chip cookie just for yourself, all within an air fryer, because sharing is overrated.
Craving a cookie, but don’t want to be tempted by an entire batch? Say no more! This air fryer cookie recipe for one is your sweet, single-serving salvation. It’s quick, delicious, and you’ll have a warm, gooey cookie in minutes. Stick around, and I’ll show you every delightful detail.
Air Fryer Cookie
Craving a cookie but don’t want to bake an entire batch? Say hello to our single-serving air fryer cookie—a heavenly treat baked to golden perfection in just minutes! This cookie is the ultimate in convenience and indulgence, perfect for when you need a little sweetness without the commitment of an entire tray.
- Cooking Method: Air Frying
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Cuisine Type: American
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/8 tsp baking soda
- 2 tbsp chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 300°F (150°C). Line the air fryer basket with a piece of parchment paper. Promise it won’t bite you back!
- In a small bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Add the vanilla extract and salt, and mix well.
- Stir in the flour and baking soda until just combined. Don’t be too vigorous—it’s not a marathon!
- Gently fold in the chocolate chips—it’s like a warm, chocolatey hug!
- Shape the dough into a small, thick disc (about 3 inches in diameter) and place it on the parchment paper in the air fryer basket.
- Air fry at 300°F (150°C) for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown. Remember, patience is a virtue!
- Let the cookie cool in the air fryer for a couple of minutes before devouring.
Suggestions
- Alternative Ingredients: Swap chocolate chips for white chocolate, peanut butter chips, or nuts.
- Garnishing Options: Drizzle with chocolate syrup or sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt for that gourmet touch.
- Cooking Tips: For a gooey center, slightly undercook and let it set; for a crispy texture, air fry a bit longer.