CHOCOLATE CAPPUCCINO COOKIES

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These chocolaty cookies have a mild coffee flavor that makes them a hit with whoever tries them.-Eleanor Senske, Rock Island, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
1 tablespoon hot water
1 egg white
3/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
1/4 cup canola oil
2 tablespoons corn syrup
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

In a small bowl, dissolve coffee granules in hot water. In a large bowl, combine the egg white, 3/4 cup sugar, oil, corn syrup, vanilla and coffee; beat until well blended. Combine the flour, cocoa and salt; gradually add to coffee mixture and mix well., Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten to 1/4-in. thickness with a glass dipped in the remaining sugar. , Bake at 350° for 5-7 minutes or until center is set. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 15mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.