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Best Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Recipe!

May 9, 2018 By Heidi 2 Comments

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Grab the chocolate… all of it!! Without a doubt, this colossal Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie is about to make you household famous!

Then enjoy even more gigantic cookie fun when you bake up this dreamy Reese’s Skillet Cookie, too!

Best Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Recipe

Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Recipe

Are you ready for monster cookie perfection?

Go grab your cast iron skillet… this Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Recipe is about to satisfy every cookie monster craving you’ve ever had!

Alex writes: "This is dessert heaven"

No need to fuss around with making lots of little balls, and baking sheet after sheet of cookies.

Nope… this cookie recipe is one easy way to get your cookie baking done all in one brilliant pan!

Every last bit of delicious cookie dough gets placed into one cast iron skillet and out comes a giant, decadent chocolate chip cookie.

Um… yum!

With heavenly smells wafting through your home, the hardest part is just waiting for this Easy Cast Iron Skillet Recipe to finish baking!

So are you ready to get on with the show and get this giant cast iron cookie baking?

Here’s what you’ll need from the grocery store this week…

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Easy Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Tasty

Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Ingredients

You’ll just need the following ingredients to make your dreamy skillet cookie…

  • All Purpose Flour
  • Baking Powder
  • Baking Soda
  • Salt – I like to use Sea Salt
  • Butter – Unsalted
  • Eggs
  • Brown Sugar – see How to Keep Brown Sugar Soft
  • Granulated Sugar – just your basic white sugar
  • Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • Vanilla Extract
  • Rainbow Sprinkles

You’ll also need to have a 12″ Cast Iron Skillet to make this giant chocolate chip cookie.

Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Recipe

How to Make a Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

It’s actually so easy to make the most amazing chocolate chip skillet cookie!

Here’s what you’ll do…

1. Start by mixing up your dough.

Cookie Dough Recipe

2. Then stir in your chocolate chips with a large spoon.

3. Lightly grease your skillet, then transfer the dough into the skillet.

4. Then bake your giant chocolate chip cookie per the instructions in the recipe card below.

5. Right when your cookie is done, sprinkle the cookie with rainbow sprinkles and press in your final chocolate chips.

6. Allow the cookie to cool before serving slicing and serving it straight from your skillet.

Easy Peasy!!

Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.

Easy Skillet Cookie Chocolate Chip

Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Reviews

Here’s what your frugal friends are saying about this easy Skillet Cookie Recipe with Chocolate Chips…

Alex writes: “This is dessert heaven”

Kyla writes: “Amazing!”

Kim writes: “Definitely a fam fave!”

Rebecca writes: “I love these! They’re so perfect for birthday treats covered in icing!”

Cast Iron Skillet Chocolate Cookie

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Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie Recipe

Grab the chocolate... all of it!! Without a doubt, this colossal Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie is about to make you household famous!
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time33 minutes mins
Total Time43 minutes mins
Servings: 12
Author: The Frugal Girls

Ingredients

  • 3 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp. Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp. Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • 1 1/2 cups Butter softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup packed Brown Sugar
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 2 cups (1 12 oz. bag) Nestle Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips (set 1/4 cup aside)
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla Extract
  • 1 tbsp. Rainbow Sprinkles

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • In medium bowl, mix together Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, and Salt with large spoon until well combined.
  • In large mixing bowl, cream together Butter, Brown Sugar, White Sugar, and Vanilla Extract with mixer. After well mixed, add eggs and continue mixing.
  • Gradually mix in flour mixture until all is well combined.
  • Stir in 1 3/4 cup Chocolate Chips with large spoon.
  • Lightly grease 12″ Cast Iron Skillet, then transfer dough into skillet, pressing down evenly with spatula.
  • Bake for 33 – 40 minutes, or until cookie puffs up and edges are done and crispy. Center will be slightly gooey, which adds to the decadence of this over-the-top treat.
  • Remove from oven and immediately sprinkle with Rainbow sprinkles, then gently press remaining 1/4 Chocolate Chips you had set aside into top of cookie.
  • Allow cookie to cool in the Skillet for at least 10 minutes, then go to town! Slice up pieces like a pie, or serve straight from the skillet with big scoops of Ice Cream in the center! ENJOY!
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

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    • Rebecca Dillon says

      January 17, 2020 at 7:39 am

      I love these! They’re so perfect for birthday treats covered in icing!

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      • Heidi says

        January 20, 2020 at 12:19 pm

        Thanks, Rebecca… and that’s so true. They would make a delicious birthday treat!

        Reply

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