Mexican Chocolate Cookies

  • 12
  • 10 mins
  • 22 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 4 tbsp (1/2 stick of butter)
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 oz unsweetened chocolate
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 tbsp vanilla
  • 1/4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tsp sea salt
  • 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350

Mix together flour, cocoa powder and baking soda, set aside

In a microwave safe bowl, heat butter and chocolate together for 30 seconds, remove, stir, and cook for another 30 seconds and stir. Chocolate and butter should be melted

In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, sugars, vanilla, ginger, cinnamon, chili, and salt. (Can also use a stand mixer on low setting)

Add cooled butter/chocolate mixture and mix

Fold in flour/cocoa mixture and mix on low (or by hand) until totally combined

Add chocolate chips

On a cookie sheet lined with parchment, scoop dough using a tablespoon. Each cookie should be around 1.5 tbsp of dough

Recipe should yield 2 dozen

Bake for 12 minutes on a center rack

Remove from oven and cool