Chewy German Chocolate Cookies Recipe

Name: Chewy German Chocolate Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped; 2 tablespoons shortening; 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules; 3 large eggs, room temperature; 1-1/4 cups sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup chopped pecans; 48 pecan halves; Confectioners' sugar, optional

Servings: persons

12 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped
2 tablespoons shortening
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
3 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans
48 pecan halves
Confectioners' sugar, optional

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0 In a microwave, melt chocolate and shortening; stir until smooth. Stir in coffee granules; cool and set aside.
2
In a large bowl, beat eggs and sugar until light and lemon-colored. Beat in cooled chocolate and the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to chocolate mixture and mix well. Stir in chopped pecans.
3
Working quickly, drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased
4
. Place a pecan half in the center of each. Bake until cookies are set, 10-12 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks. If desired, dust with confectioners' sugar.

9168

kcal

Calories

908

Fat

270

Carbs

126

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped, 2 tablespoons shortening, 1 teaspoon instant coffee granules, 3 large eggs, room temperature, and more.

Yes, Chewy German Chocolate Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Chewy German Chocolate Cookies

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