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two chocolate chip cookies stacked tighter with a bite taken out of the top one
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Chocolate Chip Cookies with Self-Rising Flour – Soft, Chewy & Foolproof!

These Chocolate Chip Cookies with Self-Rising Flour are incredibly soft, chewy, and loaded with melty chocolate. No baking powder or soda needed—just simple ingredients for a foolproof cookie recipe! Perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a quick, no-fuss dessert.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time9 minutes
chill30 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, casual
Keyword: best chocolate chip cookies without baking soda, chocolate chip cookies self-rising flour, easy self-rising flour cookies
Servings: 3 dozen
Calories: 181kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar packed
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped nuts optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter, sugar, and brown sugar together until smooth and fluffy.
  • Add vanilla extract and eggs, mixing until well combined.
  • Gradually mix in self-rising flour, one cup at a time, until fully incorporated.
  • Fold in chocolate chips (and nuts, if using) until evenly distributed.
  • Chill dough for 30 minutes to prevent spreading.
  • Scoop dough onto the baking sheet using a cookie scoop or spoon.
  • Bake for 9-10 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  • Let cookies cool on the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

Storage & Freezing Instructions
  • Room Temp: Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
  • Freezing Dough: Scoop into balls, freeze on a baking sheet, then store in a freezer-safe bag for up to 3 months.
  • Baking From Frozen? Add 1-2 minutes to the bake time!
Recipe Notes & Variations
  • Want a salty-sweet twist? Sprinkle sea salt on top before baking.
  • Try different chocolates! White chocolate, toffee, or peanut butter chips work great.
  • Love crunch? Add crushed pretzels or chopped pecans.

Nutrition

Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 23.2g | Protein: 2.1g | Fat: 9.5g | Saturated Fat: 2.2g | Cholesterol: 12.5mg | Sodium: 33.3mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 16.5g