Best 7 Cocoa Brownie Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate chocolatey delight with our tantalizing cocoa brownie cookies, a perfect harmony of crispy edges and a chewy, fudgy center. These delectable treats, made with rich cocoa powder and semi-sweet chocolate chips, promise an explosion of flavors in every bite.

This recipe is a symphony of textures, blending the delightful crunch of perfectly browned edges with the soft, gooey interior that melts in your mouth. The addition of chopped walnuts adds a delightful nutty flavor and a satisfying crunch, elevating these cookies to a new level of indulgence.

But that's not all! We've also included a decadent vegan version for those with dietary restrictions or those seeking a plant-based alternative. Our vegan cocoa brownie cookies are just as rich and flavorful, crafted with almond flour, coconut sugar, and dark chocolate chips.

For those who love a bit of extra decadence, we offer a luscious chocolate ganache recipe that perfectly complements the cocoa brownie cookies. Drizzle it over the warm cookies or serve it on the side for an irresistible dipping experience.

With detailed instructions, step-by-step photos, and a video tutorial, our cocoa brownie cookie recipe is perfect for bakers of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your baking journey, you'll find everything you need to create these irresistible treats in the comfort of your own kitchen.

So, preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and embark on a delightful baking adventure with our cocoa brownie cookies. Treat yourself and your loved ones to a moment of pure bliss with these heavenly confections.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BROWNIE COOKIES



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Cookies and brownies in one! Could life get any better? This dough requires chilling the dough overnight, keep this in mind while planning your cookie baking.

Provided by Cheryl

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

¾ cup vegetable oil
2 cups white sugar
⅔ cup cocoa powder
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
4 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl combine flour and baking powder.
  • Beat oil, sugar, and cocoa together in a large mixing bowl. Add eggs to oil and cocoa mixture one egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla. Mix in flour mixture. Fold in nuts if desired. Chill the dough overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheet.
  • Roll dough into walnut-size balls and roll each ball in confectioners' sugar.
  • Bake cookies for 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404.9 calories, Carbohydrate 55.4 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Fat 19.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 106.1 mg, Sugar 36.2 g

COCOA BROWNIES



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Satisfy your chocolate cravings with Alton Brown's Cocoa Brownies recipe from Good Eats on Food Network. For a well-balanced brownie, don't forget the salt.

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 16 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 10

Soft butter, for greasing the pan
Flour, for dusting the buttered pan
4 large eggs
1 cup sugar, sifted
1 cup brown sugar, sifted
8 ounces melted butter
1 1/4 cups cocoa, sifted
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 cup flour, sifted
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F. Butter and flour an 8-inch square pan.
  • In a mixer fitted with a whisk attachment, beat the eggs at medium speed until fluffy and light yellow. Add both sugars. Add remaining ingredients, and mix to combine.
  • Pour the batter into a greased and floured 8-inch square pan and bake for 45 minutes. Check for doneness with the tried-and-true toothpick method: a toothpick inserted into the center of the pan should come out clean. When it's done, remove to a rack to cool. Resist the temptation to cut into it until it's mostly cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calorie, Fat 13 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Cholesterol 83 milligrams, Sodium 82 milligrams, Carbohydrate 28 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 22 grams

BROWNIE HEARTS



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Heart-shaped brownies are the perfect Valentine's present. Make homemade heart-shaped brownies with a box of Betty Crocker™ Supreme Original Brownie Mix, unsweetened baking cocoa and a heart-shaped cookie cutter. Enjoy brownie hearts when you want to show off that you're as sweet as the treats you bake.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h35m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Supreme original brownie mix
Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box
1 teaspoon unsweetened baking cocoa

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Line 8-inch square pan with foil, allowing some to hang over edges of pan. Grease bottom and sides of foil with shortening or cooking spray. Make brownie batter as directed on box. Spread in pan.
  • Bake 35 to 38 minutes or until toothpick inserted 2 inches from side of pan comes out almost clean. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 1/2 hours. Freeze in pan 15 minutes.
  • Using foil to lift, remove brownies from pan, and peel foil away. With deep 2 1/2-inch heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut 7 brownies. Save leftover pieces for snacking.
  • Arrange brownies on serving plate. With small strainer, sprinkle brownies and plate with cocoa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Brownie Heart, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 27 g, TransFat 0 g

COCOA BROWNIES



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Make and share this Cocoa Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Fauve

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 31m

Yield 1 9x9 inch pan

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 eggs
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/3 cups sugar
1/2 cup cocoa
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place eggs in mixing bowl.
  • Beat till slightly frothy.
  • Add oil, vanilla; mix well.
  • Stir in sugar and cocoa.
  • Mix well.
  • Stir in flour, salt and nuts till well blended.
  • Pour into vegetable oil sprayed 9x9" pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 22 to 26 minutes.
  • (Don't overbake!).
  • Cool, cut into bars.

COCOA BROWNIES



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Make and share this Cocoa Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CCLady

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 35m

Yield 16 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1/2 cup flour
1/3 cup cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

  • Heat over to 350º.
  • Grease 9" square pan.
  • Stir butter, sugar and vanilla in large bowl.
  • Add eggs; beat well with spoon.
  • Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt.
  • Add gradually to butter mixture, beating until well blended.
  • Stir in nuts if desired.
  • Spread into pan.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes or until brownies begin to pull away from the sides of the pan.
  • Cool.
  • Frost if desired.

CHEWY BROWNIE COOKIES



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This is a delicious cookie recipe. My nephew and niece cannot stop eating them! Deliciously chocolatey goodness in every bite. The best part is, they are nice and soft, which is the way I like them.

Provided by Marco

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Brownie Recipes     Chocolate Brownie Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 25

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅔ cup vegetable shortening
1 ½ cups packed light brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon water
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¼ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Beat vegetable shortening and sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat in one egg until completely incorporated. Beat in last egg along with vanilla extract and water. Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. Stir flour mixture into creamed mixture at low speed until just blended; fold in chocolate chips. Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake in preheated oven until cookies are set, 7 to 9 minutes. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet; transfer cookies to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Carbohydrate 27.8 g, Cholesterol 14.9 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 70.3 mg, Sugar 20.2 g

NESTLE CHEWY COCOA BROWNIES



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Make and share this Nestle Chewy Cocoa Brownies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by IrishEyes.NYC

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 40m

Yield 24 brownies, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 2/3 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine, melted
2 tablespoons water
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup Nestle Toll House Baking Cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350° F and grease a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • Combine sugar, butter, and water in large bowl.
  • Stir in eggs and vanilla extract. Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl; stir into the sugar mixture. Stir in nuts.
  • Spread into prepared baking pan.
  • Bake for 18 to 25 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out slightly sticky. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
  • Sprinkle with powdered sugar and cut into bars.

Tips:

  • For chewier brownies, use more butter and eggs.
  • For fudgier brownies, use more chocolate and less flour.
  • To prevent the brownies from sticking to the pan, grease it well or use parchment paper.
  • Don't overmix the batter, as this will make the brownies tough.
  • Bake the brownies until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
  • Let the brownies cool completely before cutting them, as this will help them to hold their shape.
  • Store the brownies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

Cocoa brownie cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or simply as a snack. With a few simple tips, you can make cocoa brownie cookies that are perfectly chewy, fudgy, and chocolatey. So what are you waiting for? Preheat your oven and get baking!

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