If you’re looking for a delightfully unique treat to enjoy with your afternoon coffee, look no further than our Recipe for Cappuccino Flat Cookies. These cookies are the perfect balance of rich espresso flavor and fresh, buttery goodness, making them an ideal addition to your cozy home baking repertoire.
**Recipe for Cappuccino Flat Cookies**
**Ingredients:**
– 1 cup all-purpose flour
– 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
– 2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
– 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
– 1 large egg
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
**Instructions:**
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, espresso powder, baking soda, and salt until well combined. Set aside.
3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter-sugar mixture, beating until well combined.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a soft dough forms.
6. Gently fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
7. Using a cookie scoop or a spoon, portion out the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.
8. Flatten each dough portion slightly to achieve a flat cookie shape.
9. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set but the centers are still slightly soft.
10. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
These Cappuccino Flat Cookies are a delightful combination of bold espresso flavor and rich chocolate indulgence. Perfect for sharing with friends over a cup of coffee or for enjoying as a sweet pick-me-up during your quiet moments at home. With their flat and chewy texture, these cookies are easy to make and even easier to enjoy. So, whip up a batch today and savor the cozy goodness of homemade treats that are sure to please your taste buds.
