Cocoa Surprise Cookies Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 each)
  • Calories:
  • 114
  • Fat:
  • 5 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 3 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 15 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 46 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 17 g
  • Fiber:
  • 1 g
  • Protein:
  • 1 g


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Cocoa Surprise Cookies

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These rich cookies are truly a chocolate lover's delight. Miniature marshmallows are the delectable surprise in every bite. —Debra Himes, Cedar Rapids, Iowa

SERVINGS: 60

CATEGORY: Dessert

METHOD: Baked

TIME: Prep: 20 min. Bake: 10 min./batch

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup baking cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
  • 2 cups miniature marshmallows, frozen

Directions:

In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips.
    Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls. Press two to three frozen marshmallows into each; reshape balls.
    Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes or until set. Cool for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. Yield: 5 dozen.


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