Friday, February 28, 2014

Chocolate Brownie Cookies

Pictured: white chip chocolate brownie cookies.

Original recipe from Cupcakes with Sprinkles.

Ingredients:
  • 1 c butter and/or shorting 
  • 2 c sugar and/or brown sugar
  • 2 egg
  • 2 t vanilla
  • 3/4 c cocoa powder
  • 2 c flour
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 1 t baking soda
  • Variations:
    • kiss-topped: after baking, squish favorite candy kiss flavor into the top and refrigerate
    • surprise: wrap each cookie dough ball around small favorite candy bar
    • peanut butter: mix 1 recipe reeses peanut butter mixture (w/o chocolate) into cookie dough
    • hot cocoa: oven to 325.  Bake 10 min, press 1 square chocolate and 1/2 marshmallow into each cookie, bake 4 min more.   
    • mint: 2 c mint chips, such as crumbled Andes mints
    • double chocolate: 2 c chocolate chips
    • white chip: 2 c white chocolate chips (Hershey's are best)
    • butterscotch chip: 2 c butterscotch chips
Directions:
  1. Preheat oven to 350.  Combine butter and sugar.  Blend in egg and vanilla.
  2. Add dry ingredients, mix until smooth.  Follow directions above to create variation of choice (all are delicious).  Also try mixing variations, or bake them as plain, pure chocolate.  :)
  3. Place spoonfuls of dough onto cookie sheet and flatten slightly.  Bake 8-10 min.
  4. Let cool 5 min on cookie sheet, transfer to wire rack.

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