Better Than Subway Cookies
Better Than Subway Cookies is a easy American recipe that serves 24. 150 calories per serving. Recipe by Fitwaffle Kitchen on YouTube.
Prep: 44 min | Cook: 22 min | Total: 1 hr 16 min
Cost: $6.27 total, $0.26 per serving
Ingredients
- 1 cup Unsalted Butter (melted)
- 1 cup Light Brown Sugar (packed)
- 0.5 cup Granulated Sugar
- 1 Large Egg (room temperature)
- 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 2.25 cups All-Purpose Flour (sifted)
- 1 tsp Baking Soda
- 0.5 tsp Salt
- 2 cups Chocolate Chips (semi‑sweet)
Instructions
Melt the butter
Place the butter in a microwave‑safe bowl and melt in 30‑second intervals, stirring until fully liquid.
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Combine sugars with butter
Add the light brown sugar and granulated sugar to the melted butter. Stir with a whisk until a smooth paste forms.
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Add egg and vanilla
Crack the egg into the bowl, add vanilla extract, and whisk until the mixture is thick, glossy, and smooth.
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Sift dry ingredients
In a separate bowl, sift together the all‑purpose flour, baking soda, and salt.
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Fold dry into wet
Gradually fold the sifted dry mixture into the butter‑sugar mixture using a spatula until just combined. Do not over‑mix.
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Add chocolate chips
Stir in the chocolate chips by folding them evenly throughout the dough.
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Chill the dough
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate the dough for at least 30 minutes.
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Preheat oven
Preheat the oven to 350°F (177°C).
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Temperature: 350°F
Portion the dough
Line the baking sheet with parchment paper. Scoop about 2 tablespoons (≈30 g) of dough and place on the sheet, spacing 2 inches apart.
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Bake the cookies
Bake for 12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden and the centers look set.
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Temperature: 350°F
Cool and serve
Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 150
- Protein
- 2 g
- Carbohydrates
- 20 g
- Fat
- 8 g
- Fiber
- 1 g
Dietary info: Vegetarian, Contains gluten, Contains dairy
Allergens: Dairy, Egg, Wheat, Soy
Last updated: March 19, 2026






