Brookie Cookies by Recipe Girl

By srumbel

Can’t decide between a brownie or a chocolate chip cookie? You won’t have to when you make these Brookie Cookies!
from recipegirl.com

Ingredients

• For the brownie cookie dough:
• 1 1/3 cups granulated white sugar
• 10 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 2 large eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• For the chocolate chip cookie dough:
• 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/4 cup granulated white sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cornstarch
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
• 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips

Details

Preparation time 30mins
Cooking time 40mins

Preparation

Step 1

Make the brownie cookie dough:

Place the sugar, butter, and cocoa in large, microwave-safe bowl (loosely covered), and microwave in 1-minute intervals until the butter is completely melted.

Stir the mixture together until smooth.

Add the eggs, one at a time, stirring after each addition until completely incorporated.

Stir in the vanilla extract.

Add the flour, baking powder, and salt, stirring together until smooth.

Make the chocolate chip cookie dough:

Use a hand mixer to combine the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar together until very pale and fluffy.

Add the egg, and mix until completely incorporated.

Scrape the bottom and sides of the bowl with a silicone spatula, then add the egg yolk and vanilla, mixing until blended.

Scrape the bottom and sides of the bowl with a silicone spatula, then add the flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt.

Mix until all the dry ingredients are incorporated, then stir in the chocolate chips.

Make the brookie cookies:

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F, and line baking sheets with parchment paper.

Scoop about 1 1/2 tablespoons of the chocolate chip cookie dough.

Scoop about 1 1/2 tablespoons of the brownie cookie dough.

Press both kinds of dough together, and roll into a ball.

Place on the prepared baking sheets, and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until just beginning to turn golden around the edges.

Yield:
about 42 cookies