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German Chocolate Cookies


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich flavors and chewy texture of German Chocolate Cookies, featuring chocolate, coconut, and pecans. Perfect for any occasion!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the vanilla extract.
  5. Whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in another bowl.
  6. Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Fold in the chocolate chips, shredded coconut, and chopped pecans.
  8. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set.
  10. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet before transferring them to a wire rack.

Notes

For best results, ensure proper measurements and use softened butter. Avoid overmixing to keep cookies tender.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: German

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg