Chocolate Cookies With Chocolate Glaze Recipes

SKINNY CHOCOLATE GLAZED COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. While chocolate cools, in a medium bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium-high speed for 2 minutes or until smooth. Add granulated sugar, beating until creamy. Add egg, egg yolk, and vanilla, beating well. Stir in melted chocolate. Stir in flour and chopped walnuts. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
• Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place on cookie sheets lined with parchment paper. Press a walnut half into top of each cookie. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool.
• Spoon Chocolate Glaze evenly over cooled cookies. Let stand until glaze is set. Dust cookies with powdered sugar, if desired. Store the cookies in an airtight container between layers of waxed paper for up to 1 week or freeze for up to 1 month.
• Chocolate Glaze: In a small saucepan, melt 1 ounce sweet baking, bittersweet, or semisweet chocolate and 1 tablespoon unsalted butter. Remove from heat. Add 1/4 teaspoon vanilla, 1 cup powdered sugar, and 2 tablespoons fat-free milk. Blend well.

SATINY CHOCOLATE GLAZE

Steps:

• In a double boiler over hot, but not boiling water, combine chocolate chips, butter, and corn syrup. Stir until chips are melted and mixture is smooth, then add vanilla.
• Spread warm glaze over top of cake, letting it drizzle down the sides.

COCOA COOKIES WITH COCOA GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Sift dry ingredients together and set aside.
• Cream butter and sugar together.
• Add enough boiling water to cocoa to make a paste.
• Beat into butter mixture.
• Stir in milk, cinnamon and vanilla.
• Add flour mixture and stir to make a stiff dough.
• Roll out and cut out cookies.
• Place 2" apart on greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 375° until lightly browned, about 10-15 minutes.
• Cool completely.
• For the glaze, combine butter and milk in top of double boiler and heat just until butter melts.
• Add enough boiling water to cocoa to make a paste.
• Stir cocoa mixture into butter mixture.
• Add vanilla, then powdered sugar.
• If glaze is too thick, add a little more milk.
• Frost cookies when cool.

HOT CHOCOLATE COOKIES WITH MARSHMALLOW GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine hot cocoa mix, 1/2 cup butter, and eggs in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Add flour, baking powder, and salt gradually; mix well. Drop teaspoonfuls of the dough onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are dry, about 8 minutes. Let cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
• Mix confectioners' sugar and milk together in a small bowl.
• Combine marshmallows and 1 tablespoon butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave until marshmallows melt, about 30 seconds. Stir into confectioners' sugar mixture with a fork until smooth.
• Drizzle marshmallow glaze over cooled cookies. Let stand until set, about 15 minutes.

CHOCOLATE GLAZE (THAT HARDENS WHEN COOL)

Steps:

• Combine melted margarine or oil, cocoa, and hot water.
• Blend in confectioners' sugar and vanilla.
• Pour or spread on brownies or cake.
• Glaze will harden when cool.