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Mocha Truffle Cookies

Source of Recipe


Better Homes and Gardens



List of Ingredients



• ½ cup butter or margarine
  
• 1½ cups semisweet chocolate pieces (divided use)
  
• 1 Tbsp instant coffee crystals
  
• ¾ cup granulated sugar
  
• ¾ cup packed brown sugar
  
• 2 eggs
  
• 2 tsp vanilla
  
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
  
• 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  
• ½ tsp baking powder
  
• ¼ tsp salt
  






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 350° F.
   In a large saucepan, melt butter and ½ cup chocolate pieces over low heat. Remove from heat. Stir in coffee crystals; cool 5 minutes. Stir in sugars, eggs, and vanilla.
   
   
2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt. Stir into coffee mixture. Stir in remaining 1 cup chocolate pieces.
   
   
3. Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto lightly greased cookie sheets. Bake 10 minutes. Let cool 1 minute before removing from sheet.
   
   Makes 30 cookies.