Best Cocoa Fudge Cookies Recipes

FUDGE AND MARSHMALLOW-TOPPED COCOA COOKIES (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Make cookie dough as directed on package, adding cocoa.
• Drop dough with by tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten each cookie to 1/4-inch with a greased bottomed glass, dipped in 2 tablespoons sugar.
• Bake at 375°F 7 to 9 minutes. Immediately top each cookie with 1 marshmallow. Return to oven; bake 2 minutes longer until marshmallow is soft. Lightly press each marshmallow to flatten. Cool; place cookies on cooling racks. Cool completely.
• Heat in saucepan,1 cup sugar sugar, 1/4 cup butter and milk over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils. Boil 1 minute. Remove from heat; cool 5 minutes. Stir in chocolate chips until melted. Sstir in water until frosting is smooth and spreadable. (Frosting sets up quickly, so thin as necessary with additional water).
• Swirl 1 tablespoon frosting on top of each cookie. Top with candy sprinkles. Let stand until frosting is set.

COCOA FUDGE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Whisk together flour, baking soda and salt in a small bowl.
• Melt butter in microwave at low temperature.
• Stir in cocoa powder sugar, and brown sugar.
• Add the yogurt and vanilla extract, stirring gently until mixed.
• Sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Add to chocolate mixture until just combined.
• Fold in the cherries or chocolate chips at this time.
• Drop tablespoonfuls of batter onto a parchment or silicone mat lined baking sheet.
• Press cookies down slightly to flatten (they do not spread much).
• Bake at 350F for 9-12 minutes or until set and slightly firm at the edges.
• Cool on the pan for a few minutes to set the bottom then finish cooling them on wire cookie racks.

FUDGE AND MARSHMALLOW-TOPPED COCOA COOKIES (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Make cookie dough as directed on package, adding cocoa.
• Drop dough with by tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten each cookie to 1/4-inch with a greased bottomed glass, dipped in 2 tablespoons sugar.
• Bake at 375°F 7 to 9 minutes. Immediately top each cookie with 1 marshmallow. Return to oven; bake 2 minutes longer until marshmallow is soft. Lightly press each marshmallow to flatten. Cool; place cookies on cooling racks. Cool completely.
• Heat in saucepan,1 cup sugar sugar, 1/4 cup butter and milk over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils. Boil 1 minute. Remove from heat; cool 5 minutes. Stir in chocolate chips until melted. Sstir in water until frosting is smooth and spreadable. (Frosting sets up quickly, so thin as necessary with additional water).
• Swirl 1 tablespoon frosting on top of each cookie. Top with candy sprinkles. Let stand until frosting is set.

MINTY COCOA FUDGE SANDWICH COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl combine flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder; set aside.
• In a large bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium speed for 30 seconds. Add the 1-1/2 cups sugar and the oil. Beat until combined. Beat in eggs and vanilla until combined. Beat in flour mixture. Cover and chill about 1 hour or until dough is easy to handle.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place balls 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten cookies with the bottom of a glass dipped in additional sugar. Bake for 7 to 9 minutes or just until firm. Transfer cookies to a wire rack; let cool.
• For filling, in a small saucepan combine sweetened condensed milk, chocolate pieces, and chopped chocolate. Cook and stir over medium heat until chocolate melts; cool.
• Spread filling on bottoms of half of the cookies, using 1 rounded teaspoon per cookie. Top with remaining cookies, bottom sides down, pressing lightly together.