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    Home » Cookies

    Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie

    Modified: Jul 22, 2022 · Published: Jun 26, 2020 by Vicky · This post may contain affiliate links · 5 Comments

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    If you love cookie recipes, then you know that there’s only one thing better than chocolate chip cookies, and that is giant skillet chocolate chip cookies. All the warm and gooey goodness of chocolate chip cookies baked into a large skillet and topped with vanilla ice cream. The vanilla ice cream is optional, but you’re not going to want to leave it out! Make a restaurant-favorite dessert at home!

    skillet chocolate chip cookie
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    • Why this skillet cookie is awesome
    • Ingredients
    • How to make this pizookie recipe
    • 📖 Recipe
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    Why this skillet cookie is awesome

    • Giant warm cookie, need I say more?
    • Easy to personalize by adding nuts, caramel, salt, etc...
    • Serve it warm right out of the oven topped with vanilla ice cream
    skillet chocolate chip cookie with ice cream

    Ingredients

    • butter (room temperature)
    • brown sugar
    • sugar
    • eggs
    • vanilla
    • flour
    • baking soda
    • salt
    • milk chocolate chunks
    • vanilla ice cream (optional)
    ingredients to make a skillet cookie

    How to make this pizookie recipe

    To make this cast iron skillet cookie, preheat your oven to 325℉. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.

    skillet cookie ingredients

    In a stand mixer, combine the brown sugar, white sugar, eggs, vanilla and room temperature butter.

    baking

    Slowly combine the dry & wet ingredients. Then add in the chocolate chips.

    making a skillet cookie

    Pour cookie batter into a medium-sized cast iron skillet.

    skillet cookie batter

    Bake for 35 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden brown. It will be hard to be patient, but letting the cookie bake until the edges turn brown will give your cookie a slight crunch. Yum!

    Serve topped with vanilla ice cream. Grab a few spoons for sharing & enjoy this skillet chocolate chip cookie!

    skillet cookie with ice cream

    📖 Recipe

    Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie

    Vicky
    Now you can make that famous restaurant dessert at home with our yummy Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie. You won't believe how easy it is!
    5 from 6 votes
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    Prep Time 15 minutes mins
    Cook Time 35 minutes mins
    Total Time 50 minutes mins
    Course cookies
    Cuisine American
    Servings 8
    Calories 482 kcal

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    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup Butter room temperature
    • ½ cup Brown Sugar
    • ¼ cup Sugar
    • 3 Eggs
    • 2 teaspoons Vanilla
    • ¼ cup milk
    • 2 cups Flour
    • 1 tablespoon Baking Powder
    • ½ teaspoon Salt
    • ½ cup Milk Chocolate Chunks
    • Vanilla Ice Cream optional

    Instructions
     

    • Preheat oven 325 degrees.
    • In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder & salt. Set aside.
    • In a stand mixer, combine brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, milk, & butter.
    • Slowly combine the dry & wet ingredients. Then add the chocolate chips.
    • Pour cookie batter into a medium sized cast iron skillet.
    • Bake for 35 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
    • Serve with ice cream & enjoy!

    Nutrition

    Calories: 482kcalCarbohydrates: 52gProtein: 6gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 123mgSodium: 382mgPotassium: 276mgFiber: 1gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 811IUCalcium: 109mgIron: 2mg
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    This nutritional information is approximate and was calculated using online calculators. Your nutritional information may vary depending on numerous factors.

    Frequently asked questions

    What size cast iron skillet do you use to make pizookies?

    I used a 12 inch skillet.

    Do I need a cast iron skillet to make this giant chocolate chip cookie?

    No you don't. You'll want to be sure you have a skillet that can go in an oven though.

    What kinds of skillet cookies can I make?

    There are tons of varieties. Some of my favorites are: peanut butter, blondie, chocolate, or the ultimate Skillet Monster Pizookie like this one from Chelsea's Messy Apron.

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    1. Annie @ Annie's Noms says

      June 27, 2020 at 6:33 am

      5 stars
      Skillet cookies are my jam right now, I can't get enough. This looks divine, I want to dive through the screen and grab a spoon right now!

      Reply
    2. Julia says

      June 27, 2020 at 6:28 am

      5 stars
      Love this hassle-free recipe for a giant chocolate chip cookie! Thanks for the recipe.

      Reply
    3. Alexandra says

      June 27, 2020 at 6:09 am

      5 stars
      My dessert weakness for sure, this is one delicious skillet cookie! Perfect with a scoop of vanilla ice cream - superb!!

      Reply
    4. Jen says

      June 27, 2020 at 6:07 am

      5 stars
      My kids are going to freak out when they see this!! Totally like going out for dessert at a restaurant but thankfully, without having to go out. This looks fantastic!

      Reply
    5. Lisa Huff says

      June 27, 2020 at 5:59 am

      5 stars
      OMG this skillet cookie has my name written all over it! Can't beat a big ooey gooey cookie!

      Reply
    Vicky from Mess for Less

    I'm Vicky, the founder of Mess For Less, which I started in 2011 to share easy, family-friendly recipes. With over a decade of experience as a home chef and recipe developer, I love creating meals that bring people together. I also design play and learning activities for kids, using my background as a former teacher with a Master’s degree in education. Learn more about me.

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