Triple-Chocolate Cookies

Triple Chocolate Cookies
Prep Time:
40 mins
Bake Time:
9 mins
Stand Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Yield:
60 cookies

Ingredients

  • 7 ounce bittersweet chocolate, chopped

  • 5 ounce unsweetened chocolate, chopped

  • ½ cup butter

  • cup all-purpose flour

  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 1 cup granulated sugar

  • ¾ cup packed brown sugar

  • 4 eggs

  • ¼ cup finely chopped pecans, toasted

  • 1 recipe Chocolate Drizzle

Chocolate Drizzle

  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate pieces

  • 4 teaspoon shortening

Directions

  1. In a 2-quart saucepan combine chocolates and butter. Heat and stir over low heat until smooth. Remove from heat. Let cool for 10 minutes. In a small bowl stir together flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.

  2. In a large mixing bowl combine sugars and eggs. Beat with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 2 to 3 minutes or until color lightens slightly. Beat in melted chocolate. Add flour mixture to chocolate mixture; beat until combined. Stir in pecans. Cover surface of cookie dough with plastic wrap. Let stand for 20 minutes (dough thickens as it stands).

  3. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or foil. Drop dough by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets. Bake about 9 minutes or just until tops are set. Cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute. Transfer to wire racks and let cool. Spoon Chocolate Drizzle over cookies.

Chocolate Drizzle

  1. In a small saucepan heat and stir chocolate pieces with shortening over low heat until melted and smooth. Remove from heat.

Big Triple-Chocolate Cookies:

Prepare as directed, except drop 3-tablespoon mounds of dough per cookie 3 inches apart onto cookie sheets. Bake for 13 minutes. Makes about 18 cookies.Per cookie: 307 cal., 19 g total fat (2 g sat. fat, 0 g trans fat), 61 mg chol., 63 mg sodium, 37 g carb., 3 g fiber, 4 g pro.Exchanges: 2.5 Other Carb., 4 Fat

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

92 Calories
6g Fat
11g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Calories 92
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g 8%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 18mg 6%
Sodium 19mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate 11g 4%
Total Sugars 9g
Protein 1g
Calcium 10.1mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Potassium 58mg 1%
Folate, total 4mcg
Vitamin B-12 0.1mcg

*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a food serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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