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Greek Yogurt Cookie Dough


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious twist on traditional cookie dough featuring Greek yogurt for added creaminess and nutrition.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt (plain)
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (dark, milk, or white)

Instructions

  1. Cream the butter and sugars in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
  2. Add the eggs and vanilla, and beat until combined.
  3. Incorporate the Greek yogurt until just combined.
  4. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl, then gradually add to the wet mixture.
  5. Add chocolate chips and mix until just combined.
  6. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes.
  7. Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  8. Scoop rounded tablespoons onto a lined baking sheet, leaving room for spreading.
  9. Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  10. Cool on a wire rack before indulging.

Notes

Add nuts, citrus zest, or spices for a fun twist on the classic cookie.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: cookie dough, Greek yogurt, dessert, baking, healthy treats