Our Best Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipes

Looking for a way to upgrade the standard chocolate chip cookie? Try this recipe where buckwheat flour brings a distinctive nutty flavor to the traditional dough. The finishing touch is a sprinkling of flaky sea salt, which is a fabulous contrast to sweet chocolate.

We like to think of this is as the ultimate chocolate chip skillet cookie. That's because it contains instant oats and sweetened shredded coconut, which add to the texture. Make it even more decadent by serving warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

When you want a classic chocolate chip cookie, this is the recipe to make. While some people prefer cakey cookies and others fancy crispy, we think this one will please everyone.

A fun twist on the chocolate chip cookie, a caramel surprise in every bite is sure to delight.

Want a way to make a skillet cookie even better? Add cocoa powder! Chocolate lovers will adore the inclusion of just a few tablespoons of cocoa powder, which creates a devilishly delicious cookie.

Occasionally known as the kitchen sink cookie, this is a fabulous combination of salty meets sweet. We can't get enough of finely chopped bacon, crushed potato chips, and chopped dark chocolate.

This low-maintenance, gluten-free cookie has won over our hearts. The dough comes together in a snap so you can make these whenever you crave something sweet.

In between a blondie and a chocolate chip cookie are these chewy bars. The genius combination of semisweet and milk chocolate chips provides an irresistible balance of chocolate flavor.

The secret to these perfect chocolate chip cookies is a few tablespoons of sour cream, which adds richness and moisture to the dough.

For a healthier take on a traditional chocolate chip cookie, try using farro flour, which adds even more dark, nutty flavors to the cookie dough. Another surprising inclusion is the dried fruit. The result is more texture and a fun complement to the sweet chocolate.

If you love sipping on a mug of Mexican hot chocolate, you'll adore these spicy chocolate chip cookies. Cinnamon and cayenne pepper add a hint of heat to the chocolate dough.

Chock-full of pecans, rolled oats, and chopped dark chocolate, these nutty, chunky cookies are a chocolate chip cookie with a bit more body.

We're calling this our new favorite chocolate chip cookie. Fragrant fennel, bright golden raisins, sweet milk chocolate, and grainy cornmeal create a unique, absolutely fabulous dessert.

Make these bakery-worthy cookies that are as big as your head (well, almost). White chocolate and toasted pecans make this cookie as spectacular as it looks.