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Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Recipe with Buttercream Frosting

Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Recipe with Buttercream Frosting

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Indulge in the delightful union of cookies and cake with this Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake Recipe with Buttercream Frosting. This easy-to-make dessert boasts a chewy texture packed with rich chocolate chips, layered under a creamy, luscious frosting. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or treating yourself to something sweet, this cookie cake is sure to impress everyone at the table. Topped with a sprinkle of sea salt or your favorite toppings, it’s a versatile dessert ready in no time. Let’s get started on this delicious journey!

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 810 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • Optional – A pinch of sea salt for sprinkling on top or for extra indulgence
  • For Buttercream Frosting: 1 cup unsalted butter (softened), 4 cups powdered sugar, 1/4 cup heavy cream, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9-inch metal or springform pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, mix melted butter with brown and granulated sugars until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla until fully combined.
  4. Gradually stir in dry ingredients until just mixed; fold in chocolate chips.
  5. Spread the dough evenly into the prepared pan and bake for 23–28 minutes.
  6. Allow cooling before frosting with a whipped buttercream mixture made from softened butter, sifted powdered sugar, cream, and flavorings.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (approximately 90g)
  • Calories: 370
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg