Best Chocolate Drop Almond Cookies Recipes

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DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ALMOND COOKIES(INA GARTEN)



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From Kathleen King, who has a great bakery in Long Island, and she made this with Ina on Barefoot Contessa.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 52 cookies, 25 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/4 cups salted butter, softened to room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar or 1 cup light brown sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup white chocolate chips
1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup almonds, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment cream the butter and sugars. Add the egg and vanilla and mix together. Add the flour mixture and continue mixing until just combined.
  • Add the chocolates and almonds and mix until combined. Using two tablespoons or a small ice cream scoop, drop the dough two inches apart on sheet pans lined with parchment. Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Cool the cookies on the cookie sheets. The cookies should be very soft when they are removed from the oven. They will firm up as they cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.4, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 33.3, Sodium 163.5, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 26.4, Protein 4

KATHLEEN KING'S DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ALMOND COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Yield 52 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 sticks) salted butter, softened to room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 cup firmly packed dark or light brown sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup white chocolate chips
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup almonds, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment cream the butter and sugars. Add the egg and vanilla and mix together. Add the flour mixture and continue mixing until just combined.
  • Add the chocolates and almonds and mix until combined. Using two tablespoons or a small ice cream scoop, drop the dough two inches apart on sheet pans lined with parchment. Bake for 15 minutes.
  • Cool the cookies on the cookie sheets. The cookies should be very soft when they are removed from the oven. They will firm up as they cool.

CHOCOLATE DROP ALMOND COOKIES



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My friend and I make holiday cookies every December. We have "played around" with this recipe and this is the best yet.. The glaze is not necessary, as the cookies are filled with flavor. We also used a tabletop electric mixer to mix the ingredients.

Provided by Mary Gelfond

Categories     Cookies

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 Tbsp butter
3/4 c brown sugar (packed)
1 large egg
1/2 c applesauce (unsweetened)
1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/2 tsp almond extract
1/2 c almonds (chopped)
1 1/2 c all-purpose flour
1/3 c cocoa powder (unsweetened)
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Lightly coat baking sheets with oil or cooking spray. (Or use non-stick baking sheets)
  • 2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar and egg. Blend in apple sauce, vanilla and almond extract.
  • 3. Add almonds and blend in (Just before placing on cookie sheets.
  • 4. In a medium mixing bowl, sift together flour, cocoa, baking powder and baking soda.
  • 5. Stir dry ingredients into butter mixture.
  • 6. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets. (about 15 to a sheet).
  • 7. Bake 8-10 minutes, or until cookie "springs back" when lightly touched.
  • 8. Transfer to cooling racks to cool completely.
  • 9. Optional glaze: Combine 1/4 cup confectioners sugar and 1/4 tsp almond extract. Add water, a few drops at a time until desired consistency is reached. Drizzle over cookies.

ALMOND DROPS



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My family - all of whom are self-proclaimed chocoholics - can't get enough of these rich cookies. My sister-in-law shared the recipe and believes their success lies in beating the butter and sugar very well.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoon almond extract
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in extract. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in almonds. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 137mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHOCOLATE DROP COOKIES



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These soft, cake-like cookies topped with a creamy cocoa frosting have a pleasant walnut flavor. The recipe makes a lot, so there are plenty of these chocolaty treats to share.-Beth More, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 4-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
1-2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
FROSTING:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup hot strong brewed coffee
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, milk and vanilla. Beat in chocolate until blended. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in walnuts., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until set. Cool on pans for 1 minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat the frosting ingredients until smooth. Frost cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

ALMOND JOY DROP COOKIES



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If you like the candy bar, you will love these cookies. Cooking time is per batch and yield depends on how large you make them.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Dessert

Time 28m

Yield 5-6 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
4 large eggs
4 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 (12 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 cups flaked coconut
2 cups chopped almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°.
  • Grease cookie sheets.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar and brown sugar until smooth.
  • Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  • Combine the flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Stir into the creamed mixture until well blended.
  • Finally, stir in the chocolate chips, coconut and almonds.
  • Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
  • Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2080.3, Fat 101, SaturatedFat 47.5, Cholesterol 266.8, Sodium 1584.7, Carbohydrate 278.5, Fiber 14.8, Sugar 177.1, Protein 33.1

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