
Pillsbury Chocolate Chunk & Chip Cookie Dough 16 oz
What You Should Know
Pillsbury Chocolate Chunk & Chip Cookie Dough is a familiar, refrigerated ready-to-bake product often found in the bakery/refrigerated dough section of American supermarkets, shelved near biscuit doughs, crescent rolls, refrigerated cookie dough tubs, and pre-made pie crusts. Packaged in a clear or printed plastic tub with bright Pillsbury branding and the Doughboy mascot, it presents as a convenient, family-friendly baking shortcut. Shoppers reach for it on occasions when they want freshly baked cookies with minimal effort: last-minute dessert needs for family dinners, quick treats for movie nights or game-day gatherings, and seasonal holiday baking when store-bought convenience meets tradition. The brand leans into nostalgia and mass-market appeal, targeting busy families and caretakers who value ease, consistent results, and kid-approved flavors; marketing emphasizes fun, sharing, and simple home baking moments rather than artisanal credentials. Label characteristics include prominent branding and product photos of melty chocolate, implied wholesomeness through imagery, and small ingredient callouts like real chocolate chunks, but no organic certification and a fine print list of additives and artificial flavor. In plain processing context, this is a highly processed, factory-formulated product designed for shelf stability and convenience. Sensory details: the dough is soft, slightly oily to the touch from palm oil, studded with chocolate chunks and chips; baked cookies come out soft-chewy with a sweet caramelized aroma and pockets of melty chocolate. Rituals around use are hands-on and social — parents or kids place uniform scoops on a baking sheet, time the oven, and gather around warm cookies and milk for an immediate, comforting payoff.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Enriched, Flour, Bleached, (Wheat, Flour,, Niacin,, Iron,, Thiamin, Mononitrate,, Riboflavin,, Folic, Acid),, Sugar,, Palm, Oil,, Chocolate, Chunks, (Sugar,, Chocolate, Liquor,, Cocoa, Butter,, Vanilla,, Soy, Lecithin),, Water,, Chocolate, Chips, (Sugar,, Chocolate, Liquor,, Cocoa, Butter,, Soy, Lecithin,, Natural, Flavor),, Contains, 2%, or, Less, of:, Molasses,, Eggs,, Baking, Powder, (Baking, Soda,, Sodium, Aluminum, Phosphate),, Salt,, Artificial, Flavor..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •palm oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •soy lecithin - Processed emulsifier
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
This product is industrially formulated and ready-to-bake, containing refined flours, added sugars, palm oil, emulsifiers (soy lecithin), artificial flavor, and other additives, which align with NOVA group 4 ultraprocessed foods.
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Common Questions about Pillsbury Chocolate Chunk & Chip Cookie Dough 16 oz
Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! The Pillsbury cookie dough is definitely a treat, with 170 calories and 15 grams of sugar per serving. It’s not exactly a superfood, but if you’re looking for a sweet indulgence, it fits the bill nicely!
