Chocolate lovers will love these easy-to-make rich Chocolate Drop Cookies with their slightly chewy interior
Course
Cookies
Keyword
chocolate cookies, cookies,
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Ingredients
1/2cupshortening, softened
1cupwhite sugar
1egg
1tspvanilla
1/2cupmilk
1 1/2cupsflour
1/2cupcocoa
1tspbaking powder
1/4tspsalt
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
With electric mixer, beat shortening and sugar together until light and fluffy (1-2 minutes). Beat in egg, vanilla, and milk.
Into separate bowl, sift together the flour, cocoa, baking powder, and salt. Add to creamed mixture and stir just until dry ingredients are incorporated.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet.
Bake 10-11 minutes. Do not overbake or cookies will be dry. Let cookies rest on baking sheet for 3-4 minutes then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.