Café Coffee Cookies

  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 1 hr 10 min
  • Servings 15

Ingredients

Cookies

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules or instant espresso coffee (dry)
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 bag (11.5 or 12 oz) semisweet chocolate chunks (2 cups)

Coffee Drizzle

  • 1/2 teaspoon instant coffee granules or instant espresso coffee (dry)
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat granulated and brown sugars, butter and egg with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon, until creamy. Stir in flour, 1 tablespoon coffee granules, the baking soda and salt. Stir in pecans and chocolate chunks.
  • 2
    Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased large cookie sheet.
  • 3
    Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown and edges are set. Cool 4 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • 4
    Meanwhile, in small bowl, dissolve 1/2 teaspoon coffee granules in water. Stir in powdered sugar until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle cooled cookies with Coffee Drizzle.

  • Sprinkle cookies with additional chopped pecans just after drizzling.
  • Allow Coffee Drizzle to set before storing cookies. Store cookies between layers of waxed paper, plastic wrap or foil.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
330
Calories from Fat
140
Total Fat
16g
25%
Saturated Fat
7g
37%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
30mg
10%
Sodium
170mg
7%
Potassium
150mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
42g
14%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
30g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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