21 Chocolate Cookie Recipes for Dessert Lovers Everywhere
October 20, 2023
There's so much to indulge in beyond chocolate chips.
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Our Best Chocolate Cookie Ideas
Chocolate cookies are a versatile treat for all kinds of occasions, making them a staple in of both classic cookies and chocolate desserts. Whether you prefer cocoa powder or melted chocolate, chunks or chips, mix-ins or toppings, there's a recipe here for you. From the quick and easy treats for busy days to decadent versions for special celebrations, these recipes are timeless additions to your repertoire. Get started by baking a batch of these rich-and-fudgy wonders. If you think mayonnaise doesn’t belong in desserts, just try these cookies. The combination of eggs and oil adds moisture to the dough without weighing it down.
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Nutella-Stuffed Cookies
Instead of folding in chocolate chips, stuff your next cookies with gooey chocolate-hazelnut spread. Once baked, the spread takes on a molten consistency that begs to be enjoyed with a glass of cold milk.
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Super Chocolatey Buttons
These crackly chocolate button cookies are perfectly sized for endless snacking. They feature a soft center that won’t dry out after cooling, thanks to a combination of light brown sugar and melted chocolate. A few tablespoons of buttermilk add a pleasant tang to this fudgy cookie.
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Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies
These double chocolate cookies call for a combination of chocolate chips, chopped walnuts, and chopped chocolate bars and candy for a tasty treat with a mix of flavors and textures.
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