Ingredients

2tbspunsalted butter,softened to room temperature

2tbspgranulated sugar

2tbsplight sugar,or dark brown, packed

2tbspegg,beaten

½tsppure vanilla extract

¼cupall-purpose flour,spooned and leveled

2tbspnatural unsweetened cocoa powder

½tspbaking soda

¼tspsalt

¼cupdark chocolate chips,or semi-sweet chocolate chips, plus 1 tbsp, divided

sprinkles,optional

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat. Set aside.

In a medium-size bowl, mix the softened butter and sugars together with a spoon or fork until creamed. Mix in the egg and vanilla.

In a separate small bowl, mix the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.

Pour the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and mix to combine. Fold in ¼ cup chocolate chips.

Place the dough in the center of the baking sheet and mold it into a tall ball using a spoon. Dot the top of the cookie with 1 tablespoon of chocolate chips. Add the sprinkles on top.

Bake for 14 to 15 minutes or up to 16 minutes. Allow cooling completely on a baking sheet.

Serve and enjoy!