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Texas Sheet Cake Cookies

Soft, chewy cookies that combine rich chocolate flavors reminiscent of classic Texas sheet cake, perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cookie Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened Make sure the butter is softened, but not melted.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs Beat in one at a time.
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour You can use gluten-free flour as an alternative.
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk Can substitute with milk mixed with vinegar or lemon juice.
  • 1 cup chocolate chips Feel free to mix in nuts or different types of chocolate.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.

Mixing

  • In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Gradually add this dry mixture to the butter mixture, alternating with buttermilk.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips.

Baking

  • Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each cookie.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set.
  • Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Serve warm with milk or ice cream. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week or freeze for up to three months. Consider adding cinnamon or instant coffee for a unique flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 15g
Keyword bake sale, Chocolate Cookies, Chocolate Dessert, Easy Cookies, Texas Sheet Cake Cookies
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