Best 5 Mocha Slice Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable harmony of coffee and chocolate with our exquisite Mocha Slice Cookies. These heavenly treats are a symphony of flavors, perfectly balancing the rich, bittersweet notes of coffee with the velvety sweetness of chocolate. With three tempting variations to choose from, these cookies cater to every palate. Dive into the classic Mocha Slice Cookies, where a rich coffee dough embraces a creamy chocolate ganache filling, resulting in a delightful contrast of textures and flavors. For a more decadent experience, venture into the realm of Chocolate Mocha Slice Cookies, where a luscious chocolate dough envelops a luscious chocolate ganache filling, creating an irresistible chocolate lover's paradise. And for those seeking a touch of sophistication, the Espresso Mocha Slice Cookies await, tantalizing the taste buds with an infusion of espresso, amplifying the coffee flavor to new heights. These Mocha Slice Cookies are not merely a dessert; they are an experience, a culinary journey that will transport you to a realm of pure bliss. So, embark on this delectable adventure and savor the magical union of coffee and chocolate, one bite at a time.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

MOCHA SLICE COOKIES



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Made with cocoa and espresso powders, cocoa nibs, and a touch of cinnamon, these sliced cookies were inspired by the traditional pairing of coffee and chocolate.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Yield Makes about 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
3/4 cup unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup cocoa nibs
Coarse sanding sugar

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, cocoa, salt, espresso powder, and cinnamon into a large bowl; set aside. Put butter and sugar into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle; mix on medium until pale and fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla. Reduce speed to low. Add flour mixture; mix until just combined. Stir in cocoa nibs.
  • Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface; roll into a 2-inch-diameter log. Wrap in parchment; transfer to a paper towel tube to hold shape. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour or up to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Unwrap log, and let soften slightly at room temperature, about 5 minutes. Brush with water, then roll in sanding sugar. Cut log into 1/4-inch thick rounds. Space 1 inch apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake until centers are set, about 10 minutes. Transfer to wire racks; cool completely.

DARK MOCHA COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
2/3 cup cocoa powder
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 cup Crisco® Baking Sticks All-Vegetable Shortening
or 1/2 cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 cup Jif® Mocha Cappuccino Flavored Hazelnut Spread
1/3 cup milk
2 tbsps. cinnamon sugar*

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 CRACKLE COOKIES



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These cake-like cookies are better than brownies. They have crackly tops and a subtle coffee flavor. -Louise Beatty, Amherst, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, cubed
5 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
4 large eggs, room temperature
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 cups plus 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a microwave, heat the butter, chocolate and coffee until chocolate is melted; cool slightly. In a bowl, beat the eggs and salt; add sugar and brown sugar. Stir in chocolate mixture; mix well. , Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to egg mixture to form a soft dough. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle., Roll dough into 3/4-in. balls. Roll in confectioners' sugar; place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 79mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MOCHA COOKIES



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Crisp on the outside, gooey on the inside, these mocha-flavored cookies from Pamela Jessen in Calgary, Alberta are the perfect treat for chasing away winter doldrums. Why not invite a friend over some snowy afternoon to share a plateful and a cup of coffee?

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 15 cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1-1/2 teaspoons instant coffee granules
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup English toffee bits or almond brickle chips
1 ounce milk chocolate, melted

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.

Nutrition Facts :

SPICED MOCHA CHOCOLATE COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 57m

Yield 2 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup
1/2 cup Fisher® Chef's Naturals® Chopped Pecans
1/2 cup
Pillsbury BEST
1/4 cup Hershey's® baking cocoa
2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
24 chocolate-covered espresso beans
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 to 2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon Hershey's® baking cocoa

Steps:

  • Let dough stand at room temperature for 10 minutes to soften. Meanwhile, heat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough; add marmalade and pecans. In small bowl, mix flour, 1/4 cup cocoa, coffee granules, cinnamon, cloves, allspice and red pepper; stir into dough mixture with wooden spoon until well blended.
  • Shape dough into 24 (about 1 1/2-inch) balls. On ungreased large cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart. Gently press 1 espresso bean into center of each cookie.
  • Bake 9 to 12 minutes or until tops are cracked and edges are set. Let stand on cookie sheet 1 minute; remove to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, milk and 1 tablespoon cocoa until smooth and well blended; drizzle over cookies. Let stand about 15 minutes until set.
  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) .

Tips:

  • If you don't have self-raising flour, you can make your own by adding 2 teaspoons of baking powder to every 100g of plain flour.
  • To make sure your cookies are evenly baked, rotate the baking tray halfway through the cooking time.
  • To make your cookies extra chocolatey, you can add some chocolate chips or chopped chocolate to the batter.
  • If you want a chewier cookie, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • For a crispier cookie, bake for a few minutes longer.
  • Store your cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Mocha slice cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a batch of cookies that are sure to please everyone. So next time you're in the mood for a sweet snack, give these cookies a try!

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