Indulge in the delightful harmony of flavors and textures with our irresistible Chocolate Rocky Road Cookie recipe. This delectable treat combines rich chocolate cookie dough with chewy marshmallows, crunchy peanuts, and a luscious ganache topping. Each bite offers a symphony of contrasting flavors and textures that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Our recipe provides detailed instructions and helpful tips to ensure your cookies turn out perfectly every time.
In addition to the Classic Chocolate Rocky Road Cookie recipe, we also offer tantalizing variations to cater to diverse preferences. Discover the irresistible Chocolate Mint Rocky Road Cookies, where refreshing mint extract and Andes mints elevate the classic recipe to new heights. For those who love a touch of spice, the Mexican Chocolate Rocky Road Cookies infuse the ganache with a delightful blend of cinnamon, chili powder, and cayenne pepper. And if you crave a hint of nostalgia, the S'mores Rocky Road Cookies combine graham cracker pieces, marshmallows, and chocolate chips for a campfire-inspired treat.
DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE ROCKY ROAD COOKIE BARS
Honorable Mention - Contest Recipe 2007! Rich double chocolate chunk cookie mix jump-starts a decadent and delicious bar.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 3h30m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
- In large bowl, stir cookie base ingredients until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan. Set aside.
- In large bowl, beat cream cheese, granulated sugar, 1/4 cup butter, the flour, 1 teaspoon vanilla and the egg with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Stir in 1/4 cup pecans. Spread over cookie dough base. Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
- Bake 26 to 28 minutes or until filling is set. Sprinkle evenly with marshmallows. Bake 2 minutes longer.
- In 2-quart saucepan, melt 1/2 cup butter over medium heat. Stir in cocoa and milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. With wire whisk, gradually stir in powdered sugar until well blended. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1 cup pecans. Immediately pour over marshmallows, spreading gently to cover. Cool 30 minutes.
- Refrigerate about 2 hours or until chilled. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 130 mg, Sugar 34 g, TransFat 1 g
DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE ROCKY ROAD COOKIE BARS
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ROCKY-ROAD COOKIE BARS Recipe & picture from: Betty Crocker & courtesy of Recipes.com "Honorable Mention - Contest Recipe 2007! A rich double chocolate chunk cookie mix jump-starts a decadent and delicious bar." Just passing the recipe along because it SOUNDS DELICIOUS!
Provided by penny jordan
Categories Other Snacks
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 22
Steps:
- 1. DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE ROCKY ROAD COOKIE BARS Total Time: 3 hrs 30 minutes Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
- 2. COOKIE BASE: In large bowl, stir cookie base ingredients until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of pan. Set aside.
- 3. FILLING: In large bowl, beat cream cheese, granulated sugar, 1/4 cup butter, the flour, 1 teaspoon vanilla and the egg with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Stir in 1/4 cup pecans. Spread over cookie dough base. Sprinkle with chocolate chips. Bake 26 to 28 minutes or until filling is set. Sprinkle evenly with marshmallows. Bake 2 minutes longer.
- 4. FROSTING: In 2-quart saucepan, melt 1/2 cup butter over medium heat. Stir in cocoa and milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. With wire whisk, gradually stir in powdered sugar until well blended. Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1 cup pecans. Immediately pour over marshmallows, spreading gently to cover. Cool 30 minutes. Refrigerate about 2 hours or until chilled. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in refrigerator. Tip: High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Bake 30 to 32 minutes.
- 5. Nutrition information: Per serving: Calories 370 (Calories from Fat 180); Total Fat 20g (Saturated Fat 8g, Trans Fat 1g); Cholesterol 45mg; Sodium 130mg; Total Carbohydrate 45g Dietary Fiber 1g, Sugars 34g); Protein 3g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 6%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 2%; Iron 6%. Exchanges: 1 Starch; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 0 Medium-Fat Meat; 4 Fat. Carbohydrate Choices: 3. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate chips for the best flavor. Semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate chips work well.
- Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will result in tough cookies.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape.
- Bake the cookies until they are just set. Overbaking will result in dry cookies.
- Let the cookies cool completely before decorating them.
- Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
Conclusion:
Chocolate rocky road cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They're perfect for any occasion, and they're sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give these cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!
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