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Edible Cookie Dough Recipe

Ultimate Edible Cookie Dough Recipe

Emily Hartwell
Enjoy the sweet, chocolatey goodness of cookie dough without any baking! This edible cookie dough is egg-free and uses heat-treated flour, making it safe to eat straight from the bowl. Perfect for snacking, mixing into ice cream, or sharing with friends.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 People
Calories 480 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups 250 g all-purpose flour (heat-treated)
  • 1 cup 227 g unsalted butter, softened
  • ¾ cup 150 g brown sugar, packed
  • ¼ cup 50 g granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons milk add more if needed
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup mini chocolate chips

Optional Mix-Ins:

  • Peanut butter
  • Sprinkles
  • Crushed cookies

Instructions
 

  • Heat-treat the flour: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Spread flour evenly on a baking sheet and bake for 5–7 minutes, or until it reaches 160–165°F. Let cool and sift to remove any clumps.
    Heat-treat the floure
  • Cream butter and sugars: In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to beat softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add flavorings: Mix in vanilla extract and salt until well combined.
    Add flavorings
  • Combine with flour: Gradually add cooled, sifted flour, mixing until a crumbly dough forms.
  • Add milk: Stir in milk, one tablespoon at a time, until dough reaches desired consistency.
  • Add chocolate chips: Fold in both types of chocolate chips (and any optional mix-ins).
    Add chocolate chips
  • Serve: Scoop into bowls and enjoy immediately, or store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to one week. Freeze for up to three months.
    Edible Cookie Dough Recipe

Notes

Tips & Tricks

  • Chill the dough if it feels too soft or greasy.
  • Perfect for spooning over ice cream or mixing into milkshakes.
  • Adjust milk to control texture a little goes a long way.