Maple-Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

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This recipe was born out of a challenge to include bacon in a cookie batter. While that has been done before, the inclusion of chocolate chips and maple together in a whipped batter make this a sweet-yet-savory chewy cookie treat!

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Total: 40 mins

Servings: 24

Yield: 24 cookies

Maple-Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

1 cup butter

room temperature

¾ cup packed brown sugar

¾ cup white sugar

2 eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 teaspoon maple extract

⅓ cup chopped cooked bacon

1 cup bittersweet chocolate chips

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Directions

Step 1

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Whisk together the flour baking powder baking soda and salt; set aside.

Step 2

Beat together the butter brown sugar and white sugar with an electric mixer until smooth. Add one egg; beat until blended into the butter mixture. Add the remaining egg vanilla extract and maple extract; beat until well blended and slightly fluffy. Stir in the flour mixture a little at a time mixing just until combined. Stir in the bacon and chocolate chips. Scoop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheets.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until edges turn golden brown 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool on a wire rack.

Nutritional Information

Maple-Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Servings Per Recipe:24

Calories: 210.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 3g 6%

Carbohydrates: 25.9g 8%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 13g

Fat: 11.1g 17%

Saturated Fat: 6.4g 32%

Cholesterol: 38.6mg 13%

Vitamin A Iu: 259.1IU 5%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.4mg 11%

Folate: 21.4mcg 5%

Calcium: 25.4mg 3%

Iron: 0.8mg 5%

Magnesium: 4.5mg 2%

Potassium: 63.8mg 2%

Sodium: 243.3mg 10%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 10%

Calories From Fat: 99.9

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.