Best 4 Dark Mocha Cookies Recipes

DARK CHOCOLATE MOCHA CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Add the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar to a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer on medium-high for 2 minutes until fluffy and lighter in color.
• Mix together the hot water and instant espresso powder. Add the espresso, vanilla and eggs to the bowl with the butter and sugar mixture. Beat together just until combined.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients. Use a sturdy spoon to mix together until just combined. Fold in the chocolate chips.
• Roll about 1-2 tablespoons of dough into a ball and place on the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with remaining dough.
• Bake for 10-11 minutes, or until the cookies start to set around the edges but still look doughy and pale in the center. Remove from the oven. The cookies will cook more as they sit. Let the cookies sit for 2 minutes on the baking sheet then transfer to a clean sheet of parchment paper.
• Let the cookies cool completely then make the chocolate mocha drizzle.
• Stovetop: Add the chocolate to a small saucepan over medium heat. Mix continously until melted. Careful not to overcook or burn the chocolate. Remove from the heat and mix the espresso powder into the chocolate.Microwave: Add the chocolate to a microwave safe bowl and microwave in 10 second increments, stirring each time, until melted. Careful not to overcook the chocoalte. Mix the espresso powder into the chocolate.
• Dip and/or drizzle the cookies with the chocolate. Let the chocolate cool and firm up (about 10 minutes) then enjoy!

DARK MOCHA COOKIES

Steps:

• HEAT oven to 325 degrees F. Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Beat shortening, sugar and vanilla in large bowl on medium speed with electric mixer until fluffy. Beat in hazelnut spread until smooth. Add flour mixture and milk alternately to shortening mixture, beating until blended.
• USE 1 tablespoon dough to form 36 1 1/4-inch balls. Roll in cinnamon sugar. Place on baking sheet. Flatten dough with round cup to 1/4-inch thick.
• BAKE 10 to 12 mintues. Let cool 5 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cool completely.
• *Cinnamon Sugar is available in your grocer's spice aisle or you can make your own by combining 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon.

MOCHA COOKIES

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, melt butter and chocolate; stir until smooth. Stir in coffee granules until dissolved; cool for 5 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl. Add the sugars, egg and vanilla., Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; add to chocolate mixture and mix well. Stir in toffee bits. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto a baking sheet lightly coated with cooking spray. , Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until set. Cool for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Drizzle with melted milk chocolate.

MOCHA ALMOND COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, sift together flour, cocoa, espresso, baking powder, and salt. With an electric mixer, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg until well combined; mix in cooled chocolate. With mixer on low, gradually add flour mixture, then ground almonds; beat in milk until just combined. Flatten dough into a disk; wrap in plastic. Freeze until firm, about 45 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Pour confectioners' sugar (about 1/2 cup) into a medium bowl; working in batches, roll each ball in confectioners' sugar twice, letting each sit in sugar between coatings.
• Place on prepared baking sheets, 2 inches apart. Bake until cookies have spread and coating is cracked, 12 to 14 minutes; cookies will still be soft to the touch. Cool cookies on a wire rack.