BEST BIG, FAT, CHEWY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE RECIPE (WITH CBD)

BEST BIG, FAT, CHEWY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE RECIPE (WITH CBD)

Exploring this big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookie recipe at home helps you incorporate ingredients of your interest, including CBD oil, which studies find therapeutic. Here is all you need to know about preparing this CBD-infused recipe.

Chocolate-chipped recipes are among the best since the chips add a new taste. Many people like the best, big, fat, chewy, chocolate-chipped cookie with CBD since it is warm and crusty. Besides, it is a great way to benefit from CBD oil, which studies find therapeutic. What is CBD oil, and why is it a good idea to incorporate it into the cookie recipe? Here is all you need to know about making fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies with CBD.

What Is CBD Oil?

Since CBD is getting more popular daily, you need to understand it. According to Massi et al. (2006) and Bauer et al. (2020), CBD is a non-psychoactive chemical compound in hemp and other cannabis plants. Cannabis plants boast many chemicals, collectively called cannabinoids, and CBD is one of them. It is outstanding because of its ability to express the desired effects without making one’ high.’ It is different from THC, another cannabinoid, which Schlienz et al. (2018 found intoxicating.

CBD oil is a dilute form of CBD. It features cannabinoids infused in carrier oils like MCT coconut, hempseed, or virgin oil. Putting CBD into oils to form it ensures the cannabinoid is readily bioavailable; it is readily absorbed when taken sublingually, allowing the results to manifest quickly.

Why Add CBD Oil to Fat, Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie?

Besides CBD oil, you can explore many other ways to deliver CBD to the body. CBD oil is great, but many find it bitter and earthy, so they look for better alternatives to mask the bitter taste of the cannabinoid while stillenjoying CBD benefits. CBD desserts, like CBD big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies, are great for taking CBD oil. Measuring the right amount of CBD oil as you bake the cookies helps you enjoy the dessert while still taking advantage of CBD oil.

Preparing the Big, Fat, Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie with CBD- Or Buying Them?

Preparing the big, fat chewy chocolate chip cookies is one option. The other alternative to enjoying them is buying them. Which one should you go for? Buying the cookies allows you the convenience of not having to labor cooking them. However, you have no control over what goes into the cookies and the degree to which they are mixed. Meanwhile, preparing the cookies at home allows you to incorporate what you want. Here are the equipment, ingredients, and instructions to prepare the big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies with CBD oil.

Equipment

Are you ready to make CBD big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies at home? You need the following tools or ingredients to get going;

  • A stand mixer for whipping the ingredients to form the dough
  • A cooking rack for letting the oil drip and allowing the cookies to dry once baked
  • Measuring cups, although you could also work with spring with ice cream scoop
  • Molds, although this is optional when you want more shaped and neat cookies
  • Parchment paper (you could use silicon paper, but many do not like it for how it moistens the cookies and may make them crumble and less presentable)
  • Baking sheet on which you will lay the cookies in the oven
  • Oven

Ingredients

Besides the tools and equipment above, you need the following ingredients to cook your cookies;

  • All-purpose flour for gluten
  • Unsalted butter since you will need salt, so you don’t go for salted butter (the butter thickens the dough)
  • Salt to add sweetness to the cookies
  • Light brown sugar to add taste and texture to the cookies
  • Granulated sugar for caramelizing the cookies
  • Chocolate chips which are the star of the recipe
  • Vanilla extract for adding flavor to the cookies
  • Egg yolk to give your cookies color and prevent staling since eggs have natural emulsifiers
  • CBD oil. According to Watt & Karl (2017), CBD is therapeutic, and while it may not add flavor or taste to the cookies, you add it to the recipe to tap on the therapy linked to it)

Procedure

If you have the ingredients above ready, proceed as follows to prepare big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies with CBD;

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees
  2. Mix the dry ingredients (all-purpose flour, salt, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in one bowl) and continue the process to attain consistency
  3. Mix the egg whites, vanilla extract, melted butter, and CBD oil in another bowl
  4. Use the stand mixer to whip them continuously
  5. When the wet ingredients mix fully, stop whipping to avoid overbeating the eggs
  6. Mix the dry and wet ingredients in one bowl
  7. When they are properly mixed, roll the dough on a flat surface and use a measuring cup to shape the cookies
  8. You may also use molds after cutting the dough with measuring cups to make the cookie
  9. Sprinkle chocolate chips on the cookies
  10. Put the baking sheet in the oven and spread the cookies on it
  11. Set it to 45 minutes and let it cook
  12. Check after the 45 minutes if the cookies have dried, and if not, cook for another 5 minutes until ready
  13. Place the cooked CBD big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies on the rack to allow them to cool
  14. Enjoy the CBD cookies!

Conclusion

The big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies with CBD are a great way to explore CBD benefits. They are crusty and warm and mask the bitter taste of the cannabinoid. Preparing them at home keeps you busy and helps incorporate the ingredients of your choice. Peer into this article to know how to make such big, chewy, fat chocolate chip cookies with CBD.

References

Bauer, B. A. (2020). What Are The Benefits Of CBD–And Is It Safe To Use?. In Mayo Clinic.

Massi, P., Vaccani, A., Bianchessi, S., Costa, B., Macchi, P., & Parolaro, D. (2006). The non-psychoactive cannabidiol triggers caspase activation and oxidative stress in human glioma cells. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 63(17), 2057-2066.

Schlienz, N. J., Lee, D. C., Stitzer, M. L., & Vandrey, R. (2018). The effect of high-dose dronabinol (oral THC) maintenance on cannabis self-administration. Drug and alcohol dependence, 187, 254-260.

Watt, G., & Karl, T. (2017). In vivo evidence for therapeutic properties of cannabidiol (CBD) for Alzheimer’s disease. Frontiers in pharmacology, 8, 20. 

Anastasia Filipenko

Anastasia Filipenko is a health and wellness psychologist, dermatolist and a freelance writer. She frequently covers beauty and skincare, food trends and nutrition, health and fitness and relationships. When she's not trying out new skincare products, you'll find her taking a cycling class, doing yoga, reading in the park, or trying a new recipe.

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