31 Days of Holiday Cookies

Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Cookies MAKES: 42 COOKIES • PREP TIME: 15 MINUTES • COOK TIME: 15–17 MINUTES PASSIVE TIME: 60 MINUTES (OPTIONAL) • DIFFICULTY: EASY

Nutty and caramelly, these could kick the traditional chocolate chip cookie off your holiday platter. Make a batch and add some extra sweetness to your holiday buffet!

1 cup Butter, slightly softened

2 cups Chocolate Chips 1 cup Hazelnuts, chopped and toasted 2 Tbsp large flake Sea Salt or Kosher Salt to garnish

2 cups Bob’s Red Mill® Unbleached White All-Purpose Flour 1 tsp Baking Powder 1 tsp Baking Soda tsp Salt

cup Granulated Sugar

1 cups Brown Sugar 2 tsp Vanilla Extract 2 Eggs

Instructions 1. Line two to three baking sheets with parchment paper. 2. In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and teaspoon salt and set aside. 3. In the bowl of a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment or by hand with a spoon, mix butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar until just combined. 4. Add vanilla extract and eggs, one at a time, scraping down between each addition. Mix until combined. 5. On low, add the flour mixture. When the flour is halfway incorporated add the chocolate chips and hazelnuts. Mix until thorough combined. 6. Scoop cookies, about 2 tablespoons each, onto prepared cookie sheets leaving about 1 inch between each. Sprinkle generously with large flake salt. Chill cookies in the refrigerator for 60 minutes (optional but recommended). 7. While the cookie dough chills, preheat the oven to 350°F. Bake cookies until light golden brown, 15–17 minutes, rotating halfway through baking time.

BOB’S RED MILL HOLIDAY 2018 E-BOOK | 31 DAYS OF HOLIDAY COOKIES