chocolate explosion brownie cookies

Ogdensburg, NY
Updated on Jun 12, 2011

These chewy cookies are to die for… A chocolate explosion! Very quick to throw together and fast baking, they don’t last long =}

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 48 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 1/2 cup butter flavored crisco
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts, if desired

How To Make chocolate explosion brownie cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Step 2
    In mixer combine sugars, butter and shortening. Mix until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Mix in vanilla.
  • Step 3
    In small bowl combine dry ingredients and mix well. Add to butter mixture 3/4 cup at a time. Mixing well after each addition and stopping to scrape sides as needed. When thoroughly combined add chocolate chips.
  • Step 4
    Drop by measured teaspoonful onto lined cookie sheets and bake 8 minutes. After 8 minutes remove from oven and let stand on cookie sheet for one minute before moving to wire rack to finish cooling. This step is important for the cookies to firm up.

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