Hot Chocolate Cookies Treats
Delight in these rich and fudgy Hot Chocolate Cookies Treats, perfect for cozy moments and chocolate lovers craving a warm, sweet indulgence.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 22 minutes
- Yield: 18 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar (for dusting)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate large bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fold in the mini chocolate chips gently.
- Drop tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the cookies are set but still soft in the center.
- Remove from oven and let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Once cooled, dust the cookies with powdered sugar to mimic the look of snow-topped hot chocolate treats.
Notes
For an extra cozy twist, serve these cookies warm with a mug of hot milk or sprinkle with crushed peppermint for a festive touch.
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