There’s nothing like taking that first bite of an ooey, gooey chocolate chip cookie. Chocolate Chip Day is May 15, and what better way to celebrate than by baking all the things with all the chocolate chips? Sure, you could easily go out and buy some premade cookie dough, but it's way more fulfilling to pop that cookie sheet in the oven and fill your house with that heavenly smell. Delight your sweet tooth with these four sweet chocolate chip recipes.

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Save those overripe bananas and put them to good use with this wonderfully moist and fully loaded chocolate chip banana bread. Have it for breakfast alongside a hot cup of joe. Add a slice to lunch to satiate that sweet tooth. And of course it makes an excellent dessert, because … chocolate chips! It’s easy to make, and a recipe the whole family is sure to love.

Milk Chocolate Fondue

Prepping for a dinner party? Whip up a fancy dessert without putting a ton of time or effort into it with this classic milk chocolate fondue setup. It’s a crowd pleaser with your choice of dunkers, including cubes of pound cake, strawberries, marshmallows, dried fruit, and not to mention the warm, rich chocolatey goodness to use as your dip.

Double Chocolate Chip Muffin Tops

There are two types of people in this world – those who enjoy the base of the muffin, and those who are happy to eat only the muffin top. Muffin top lovers rejoice with this amazing double chocolate chip muffin top recipe. It stars cocoa powder mixed into the dough, along with a heaping scoop of chocolate chips.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

You know this list would not be complete without your classic chocolate chip cookie recipe. One of our all-time favorites is the classic and timeless Nestlé Toll House Original Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe that dates back to 1939. These cookies remind us of childhood days devouring every last crumb of every cookie. Feeling a little adventurous? Add one cup of chopped nuts for a gritty texture.

Now that you’ve got the best recipes in hand, it’s time to start baking away. Looking for an easy way out? Celebrate with us at Olympus at Daybreak, and stop by the leasing office on May 15 for a prepackaged chocolate chip cookie, on the house.