Rocky Road Sandwich Cookies
Source of Recipe
Rhonda G
Recipe Introduction
If you love Rocky Road ice cream, wait until you try these chocolatey, marshmallowy treats. They are unusual and easy, a great combination, and the chocolate drizzle adds a whimsical final touch. For a personalized cookie, write chocolate initials on each sandwich.
List of Ingredients
Rocky Road Sandwich Cookies
For the Cookies:
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 large egg Learn More
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
For the Filling:
Two 3-ounce packages cream cheese, softened
One 7-ounce jar marshmallow cream
1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts or pecans
For the Chocolate Drizzle:
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate pieces or 3 ounces white chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon vegetable shortening Recipe
FOR THE COOKIES:
Stir chocolate in a small, heavy saucepan over low heat until melted.
Set aside.
Using electric mixer, beat the butter in a large bowl until fluffy.
Beat in the sugar and baking powder.
Beat in the melted chocolate, egg, and vanilla.
Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer.
Stir in any remaining flour with a wooden spoon.
Shape dough into two 7-inch-long logs.
Wrap with plastic.
Chill dough until firm, about 2 hours.
Makes about 32 cookies
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