Allrecipes home
bookmark
 

Classic Chocolate Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Arthur Bergen PHOTO BY: NICEGIRL512

"Plain in appearance, but rich in flavor."
Original recipe yield 2 dozen

SERVINGS

 (Help)
    
Servings
 

INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 7 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 7 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate
  • 2 eggs

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. Sift flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and cocoa into a large mixing bowl. Chop chocolate into fine pieces and add to mixture. Cut the butter into small pieces and stir into the flour mixture. Add eggs and stir until the mixture forms a stiff dough. Wet hands with cold water and roll tablespoonfuls of dough into balls. Place on cookie sheets 3 inches apart.
  3. Bake for 13 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until centers look dry. Transfer to wire racks to cool.
ADVERTISEMENT

REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 2, 2004 by CINNAMONHEART
I initially couldn't decide whether I wanted to make brownies or cookies, and these cookies... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 25, 2006 by FRAMBUESA
These weren't bad, but they were somewhat plain. The texture was similar to that of a brownie,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2005 by ENGLISHLADY
Excellent recipe, lovely chocolatey flavour-not too sweet nor too firm, lovely soft centred... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 8, 2007 by NICEGIRL512
I wanted a rich chocolate cookie and this seemed to fit the bill. I used half "european... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 16, 2006 by Jessica
I wasn't impressed. I thought they were dry with little flavor unless you bit into the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 13, 2006 by ELLEN1269
these needed to be a lot sweeter & the cocoa was the overpowering taste MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2005 by RAZZMATAZZ
These really hit the spot. They are cakey, like brownies, and very chocolatey but not too... MORE


 
www.allrecipes.com
ADVERTISEMENT

RELATED PHOTOS FOR THIS RECIPE

POST A PHOTO   

Nutritional Information
Classic Chocolate Cookies

Servings Per Recipe: 24

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 104

  • Total Fat: 6.6g
  • Cholesterol: 27mg
  • Sodium: 43mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.2g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1.8g

VIEW DETAILED NUTRITION

About: Nutrition Info

Powered by: ESHA Nutrient Database

 
Select Your Version:  United States  |  Canada  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Frequently Asked Questions What's this?