Mocha Chocolate Chunk Cookies Recipes

MOCHA CHOCOLATE CHUNK COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugars together until light and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.
• 2. In a very small bowl, combine the hot water and instant espresso and stir until the espresso is dissolved. Mixture will be thick.
• 3. Add the espresso mixture to the butter mixture and mix to combine.
• 4. Add the egg and vanilla extract and mix until well combined.
• 5. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture and mix until well combined.
• 6. Stir in the chocolate chunks.
• 7. Make balls of cookie dough about 2 tablespoons in size. Refrigerate the dough for about 2 hours, or for up to 3 days.
• 8. Preheat oven to 350°F (176°C) and line a cookie sheet with a silicone baking mat or parchment paper.
• . Place the balls of cookie dough onto the cookie sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes. Cookies will spread a bit and may look a little undercooked when you remove them, but they'll continue to cook and firm as they cool. 10
• Remove the cookies from the oven and allow to cool on the cookie sheet for 3-5 minutes, then remove to a cooling rack to finish cooling

DOUBLE-SHOT MOCHA CHUNK COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Lightly grease or line with parchment two cookie sheets.
• In medium bowl, cream together butter, sugar, baking powder, espresso powder, and salt.
• Add eggs and vanilla, beating until smooth.
• Stir in cocoa powder, then flour; the dough will be stiff.
• Mix in chocolate chips and chunks.
• Drop cookies by tablespoonfuls (about 1 1/2" balls) onto prepared baking sheets, leaving about 1 1/2" between them.
• Bake for 10 minutes.
• Remove from oven, allow to cool on pan.

CHOCOLATE CHUNK-MOCHA COOKIES

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix the first 4 ingredients together; set aside.
• Using an electric mixer, beat the butter and next 3 ingredients together until creamy.
• Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until blended after each addition.
• Gradually add in flour mixture, beating on low speed until blended.
• Fold in chocolate chunks.
• Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls onto parchment paper-lined cookie sheets.
• Bake in preheated 350° oven for 10-12 minutes or until puffy.
• Cool on baking sheets 2 minutes; remove to wire racks, and let cool 30 minutes or until completely cool.
• Make frosting: stir together the first 4 frosting ingredients until smooth.
• Gradually add powdered sugar, stirring until creamy.
• Spread cookies with Mocha Frosting.
• Dust evenly with powdered sugar, if desired.