chocolate drop cookies

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Maple Valley, WA
Updated on Jul 23, 2019

Watch these cookies disappear! A cookie batter that is much like a cake dough but bakes up light and airy. They will keep everyone coming back for more. Great frosted too.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 cup vegetable shortening
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup baking cocoa
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 4 teaspoons vanilla
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 box small instant chocolate pudding
  • 1 cup sour milk, (1 tbsp vinegar to milk)

How To Make chocolate drop cookies

  • Step 1
    Cream brown sugar, shortening and eggs.
  • Step 2
    Add flour, baking soda, salt, vanilla, baking powder along with soured milk. Blend well.
  • Step 3
    Add instant pudding and cocoa, making sure to blend well.
  • Step 4
    Drop dough by scoopful or teaspoons full on cookie sheet. (Spray pan if not using non-stick). Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Cool 2-3 minutes before removing from pan.
  • Step 5
    Great plain or frost if desired.

Discover More

Category: Cookies
Keyword: #eggs
Keyword: #milk
Keyword: #chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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