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13 Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipes With a Special Twist 

If we asked you to name your favorite type of cookies, we don’t doubt you would instantly say chocolate chip cookies! They’ve been our favorite since we were kids and as we grew into adulthood the obsession grew with us. Before, our moms could tell us that two cookies are more than enough, but now we are free to finish the whole jar if we want to. Sorry mom! Are you ready to put your baking skills to the test? Here are 13 chocolate chip cookie recipes with a special twist!

1. Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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Let’s kick off this roundup with the most traditional, although still special, chocolate chip cookie recipe. If you follow the steps at Pinch of Yum, you’re going to make the softest chocolate chip cookies you have ever made! What’s better than a cookie that melts in your mouth?!

2. Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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Just because you’re gluten-free it doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the chocolate chip cookie magic. There are many gluten-free approaches to the classic recipe, but the one we found at My Gluten-Free Kitchen is by far one of the simplest and most delicious ones!

3. Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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Are you totally obsessed with thin mints? The refreshing taste of mint is almost addictive! Bring your two favorite types of cookies together and make mint chocolate chip cookies, following the tutorial by Friday Is Cake Night. We can’t imagine a more perfect combination!

4. M&M’s Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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When you become a parent you learn that creativity in the kitchen is everything. If your kids like the way the food looks, they’re more likely to eat it and help with the creation process the next time. Avery Cooks shares the recipe for M&M’s chocolate chip cookies that are going to be a real hit among the kids!

5. Double Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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What could possibly be better than a chocolate chip cookie? Oh right, a double chocolate chip cookie by Chef Savvy! This recipe is dedicated to chocoholics all over the world who have always preferred the chocolate chips to the rest of the cookie!

6. White Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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Are you a fan of white chocolate? We absolutely love it! It has a very special flavor and it has proven time and time again how incredible baked goods taste when they have a hint of white chocolate in them! Check out how you can make white chocolate chip cookies at Cookies & Cups!

7. Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Most cookie recipes call for flour, but if you’re trying to ditch the regular flour for any reason, don’t worry about not being able to make chocolate chip cookies. Thanks to Meaningful Eats you can make them by using almond flour and so keep them grain-free!

8. Chunky Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Pumpkin season may be over, but our love of pumpkins isn’t. Are you absolutely dying to be a little rebellious and give your chocolate chip cookies a pumpkin flavor? A Family Feast is the best resource for chunky pumpkin chocolate chip cookies!

9. Thin And Crispy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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If you can’t get on board with the soft and thick chocolate chip cookies, Handle the Heat has the perfect recipe for you. These thin and crispy chocolate chip cookies are so much fun to munch on during a busy work day or while you’re chilling on the couch!

10. Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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You’ve been munching on chocolate chip cookies for years, but now you went vegan and you’re wondering if this love affair has to end. Good news – it doesn’t! Thanks to My California Roots you can enjoy in chocolate chip cookies that are completely vegan!

11. Potato Chip Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Cookies are normally very sweet, but if a part of you desperately wants to stray from the chocolate chip cookies as we know them, you need to visit Tastes of Lizzy T and try their potato chip chocolate chip cookies that mix the sweet and salty flavors!

12. Un-Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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Even though we absolutely identify as chocoholics, we understand that some of you just aren’t that into chocolate. Is there a way to eat chocolate chip cookies without the chocolate? We’ll let The Chic Site‘s un-chocolate chip cookies speak for themselves!

13. Cake Batter Chocolate Chip Cookies 

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Cake is one of those desserts that everybody loves, no matter how old they are. If you want to give your chocolate chip cookies a surprising but recognizable flavor, don’t miss the recipe for cake batter chocolate chip cookies at Sally’s Baking Addiction!

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