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Double Chocolate Cookies

Double Chocolate Cookies are bursting with intense chocolate flavor and have a crave-worthy chewy, ooey, and gooey texture. Obsessed!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 22 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups (156 grams) all purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon instant espresso powder (optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 stick (113 grams) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • ¼ cup (50 grams) granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup (150 grams) packed light brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 8 ounces (227 grams) semisweet chocolate, chopped

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
  2. In a medium bowl sift the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, espresso powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl use an electric mixer to beat the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar on medium-high speed until light in color and smooth. Add the egg and egg yolk and beat until combined. Add the vanilla extract. On low speed gradually add flour mixture. Fold in the chopped chocolate with a rubber spatula.
  4. Using a spoon or spring-loaded scoop, drop 1 ½ - tablespoon sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheets.
  5. Bake for about 10 minutes. Let cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before removing to wire wracks to cool completely. Cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for 3 to 4 days.