Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

**Servings:** 12 cookies

**Time:**
- **Total Time:** 25 minutes
- **Preparation Time:** 10 minutes
- **Overnight Preparation Required:** Not applicable
- **Cooking Time:** 15 minutes

**Tools:**
- Air fryer
- Mixing bowls
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Spoon or cookie scoop
- Parchment paper

**Ingredients:**
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup chocolate chips

**Instructions:**

1. **Prepare the Dough:**
   - In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
   - Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
   - In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
   - Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
   - Fold in the chocolate chips.

2. **Shape the Cookies:**
   - Line the air fryer basket with parchment paper.
   - Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop dough balls onto the parchment paper, leaving space between each cookie.

3. **Cook the Cookies:**
   - Preheat the air fryer to 325°F (160°C).
   - Cook the cookies in batches if needed, for 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown and set.
   - Allow the cookies to cool in the air fryer for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

**Health Benefits:**
- Enjoy in moderation as a treat
- Contains antioxidants from dark chocolate chips if used

**Keywords:**
air fryer cookies, chocolate chip cookies, easy recipe

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