Best Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies – Chewy, Crunchy & Celiac-Friendly

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

Why These Are the Best Gluten-Free Cookies

  • Soft centers with crisp edges
  • Made with gluten-free flour blends
  • Safe for gluten sensitivity and celiac diets
  • Easy to customize for texture preference
  • No one can tell they’re gluten-free

Ingredients You’ll Need

  • 2 ¼ cups gluten-free all-purpose flour (with xanthan gum)

How to Make Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking tray.
  • Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  • Mix in egg, egg yolk, and vanilla.
  • In another bowl, whisk gluten-free flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Slowly combine dry ingredients with wet mixture.
  • Fold in chocolate chips gently.
  • Scoop dough onto tray, spacing evenly.
  • Bake for 10–12 minutes until edges are set and centers are soft.
  • Cool on tray for 5 minutes before transferring.

Texture Options: Chewy or Crunchy

  • For chewy gluten free cookies:
    Chill dough for 30 minutes and slightly underbake.
  • For crunchy gluten free cookies:
    Bake 2–3 minutes longer and flatten dough slightly before baking.

Baking Tips for Perfect Results

  • Always use a quality gluten-free flour blend
  • Don’t overmix the dough
  • Let cookies cool fully to set texture
  • Measure flour accurately for best structure

Storage & Freezing

  • Store in airtight container for up to 5 days
  • Freeze dough balls for quick baking later
  • Baked cookies freeze well for 2 months

Final Thoughts

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