Double Chocolate Freckle Cookies (Biscuits)

Double Chocolate Freckle Cookies are a popular treat in Australia and New Zealand, where ‘freckles’ refer to small, colorful chocolate buttons often used as a topping for baked goods.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 60 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

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Double Chocolate Freckle Cookies (Biscuits)

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American, European Courses: Anytime, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 10 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr

Servings: 12 Calories: 2400

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 100 gram Butter
• 100 gram Granulated sugar
• 100 gram Brown sugar
• 1 unit Egg
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 150 gram All-purpose flour
• 30 gram Cocoa powder
• 0.5 teaspoon Baking soda
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 150 gram Dark chocolate chips
• 100 gram Milk chocolate freckles

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
6. Fold in the dark chocolate chips.
7. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Gently press a milk chocolate freckle onto the top of each cookie.
9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are slightly soft.
10. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
11. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 200kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10g16%

Total Carbohydrate 25g9%

Sugars 15g

Protein 2g4%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.