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A stack of chewy hot chocolate cookies with a crackled surface, topped with a drizzle of melted chocolate and a sprinkle of powdered sugar, arranged on a rustic wooden platter against a cozy winter backdrop with warm lighting

Chewy Hot Chocolate Cookies Best Winter Comfort Treat

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Rich and Chewy Hot Chocolate Cookies perfect for winter comfort. Soft, brownie-like texture with a melt-in-your-mouth chocolate flavor.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add egg and vanilla, beat until combined.
  5. Gradually mix in dry ingredients.
  6. Stir in chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop dough onto baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  8. Allow cookies to cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

  • For extra richness, add a pinch of espresso powder to the dough.
  • Chill the dough for 30 minutes for thicker cookies.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg