Air Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookie for One
Ready in about 12 minutes.
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A warm gooey chocolate chip cookie made just for one person. Perfect when you want dessert fast without baking a whole batch.
Written for 1. Cook in batches rather than stacking if you scale up.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp beaten egg
- 3 tbsp flour
- 2 tbsp chocolate chips
Method
- 1Mix the butter, sugars and egg, then stir in the flour and chocolate chips.
- 2Shape into one large cookie on air fryer-safe baking paper.
- 3Preheat the air fryer to 160°C / 320°F.
- 4Air fry for 6-8 minutes until the edges are set and the centre stays soft.
- 5Cool for 2 minutes, then enjoy.
Tips for the best results
- Slightly underbake for the best gooey centre.
- A pinch of sea salt on top is delicious.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Crowding the basket so air fryer chocolate chip cookie for one steams instead of browning.
- Pulling air fryer chocolate chip cookie for one the moment the timer ends without checking the centre.
- Letting wet coating pieces touch, which peels the crust and keeps it soggy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What temperature and time for air fryer chocolate chip cookie for one?
A typical starting point is 160°C / 320°F for 6-8 min. Thickness and wattage change the finish, so check early.
Can I make air fryer chocolate chip cookie for one ahead?
Cook it, cool it quickly, and refrigerate. Reheat in the air fryer at a slightly lower temperature so the outside does not dry before the middle is hot.
How many people does air fryer chocolate chip cookie for one serve?
This recipe is written for 1. For a fuller basket, cook in batches rather than stacking, or add a couple of minutes and shake more often.