Best 8 Mocha Cookie Pretzels Recipes

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In the realm of sweet and salty treats, mocha cookie pretzels stand out as a delightful fusion of flavors. These delectable morsels combine the rich, chocolatey taste of mocha with the buttery, golden crunch of pretzels, creating a symphony of textures and flavors that is sure to captivate your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a unique snack to satisfy your cravings or a crowd-pleasing dessert to share at gatherings, mocha cookie pretzels are the perfect choice. With their irresistible combination of sweet and salty, crunchy and chewy, these treats are guaranteed to become a favorite in your recipe repertoire. So, grab your aprons and let's embark on a culinary journey as we explore the best recipe for mocha cookie pretzels!

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

MOCHA COOKIE PRETZELS



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Looking for something special to bake up for the holidays? Try these elegant mocha-frosted pretzels. They're great with coffee and make an eye-catching addition to any cookie platter. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h55m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 ounces white baking chocolate, melted and cooled
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups cake flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
GLAZE:
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon shortening
1 teaspoon light corn syrup
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3 to 5 tablespoons hot brewed coffee
2 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
Green colored sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg. Beat in melted chocolate and vanilla. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until dough is easy to handle., Divide dough into fourths; divide each portion into 12 pieces. Shape each piece into a 6 in. rope; twist into a pretzel shape. Place 1 in. apart onto lightly greased baking sheets. , Bake at 400° for 7-9 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool., For glaze, in a microwave, melt the semisweet chips, shortening and corn syrup; stir until smooth. Stir in confectioners' sugar and enough coffee to achieve a glaze consistency. Dip cookies in glaze; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper until set., In a microwave, melt white chocolate over 30% power; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Decorate with green sprinkles if desired; let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 34mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MOCHA SLICE COOKIES



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Made with cocoa and espresso powders, cocoa nibs, and a touch of cinnamon, these sliced cookies were inspired by the traditional pairing of coffee and chocolate.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cookie Recipes

Yield Makes about 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for work surface
3/4 cup unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons instant espresso powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/2 cup cocoa nibs
Coarse sanding sugar

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, cocoa, salt, espresso powder, and cinnamon into a large bowl; set aside. Put butter and sugar into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle; mix on medium until pale and fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla. Reduce speed to low. Add flour mixture; mix until just combined. Stir in cocoa nibs.
  • Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface; roll into a 2-inch-diameter log. Wrap in parchment; transfer to a paper towel tube to hold shape. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour or up to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Unwrap log, and let soften slightly at room temperature, about 5 minutes. Brush with water, then roll in sanding sugar. Cut log into 1/4-inch thick rounds. Space 1 inch apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  • Bake until centers are set, about 10 minutes. Transfer to wire racks; cool completely.

MOCHA PIZZELLE



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These mocha pizzelle are chocolate cookies flavored with coffee liqueur. Store in a sealed container.

Provided by sueb

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 21m

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup butter
2 cups white sugar
6 eggs
¼ cup coffee liqueur
5 cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup dark unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tablespoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Remove from heat. Stir sugar into saucepan until dissolved. Add eggs and coffee liqueur; mix well to combine.
  • Sift flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder together in a large bowl. Stir into butter mixture until well-mixed and batter is stiff.
  • Preheat pizzelle baker according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Drop spoonfuls of batter onto the preheated pizzelle baker. Bake until browned, about 45 seconds. Remove from baker and trim any ragged edges with scissors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 26.7 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 46.1 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

SPICED MOCHA CHOCOLATE COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 57m

Yield 2 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup
1/2 cup Fisher® Chef's Naturals® Chopped Pecans
1/2 cup
Pillsbury BEST
1/4 cup Hershey's® baking cocoa
2 tablespoons instant coffee granules
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
24 chocolate-covered espresso beans
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 to 2 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon Hershey's® baking cocoa

Steps:

  • Let dough stand at room temperature for 10 minutes to soften. Meanwhile, heat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough; add marmalade and pecans. In small bowl, mix flour, 1/4 cup cocoa, coffee granules, cinnamon, cloves, allspice and red pepper; stir into dough mixture with wooden spoon until well blended.
  • Shape dough into 24 (about 1 1/2-inch) balls. On ungreased large cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart. Gently press 1 espresso bean into center of each cookie.
  • Bake 9 to 12 minutes or until tops are cracked and edges are set. Let stand on cookie sheet 1 minute; remove to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, milk and 1 tablespoon cocoa until smooth and well blended; drizzle over cookies. Let stand about 15 minutes until set.
  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) .

DARK MOCHA COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
2/3 cup cocoa powder
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 cup Crisco® Baking Sticks All-Vegetable Shortening
or 1/2 cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening
3/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 cup Jif® Mocha Cappuccino Flavored Hazelnut Spread
1/3 cup milk
2 tbsps. cinnamon sugar*

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 325 degrees F. Combine flour, cocoa powder, baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Beat shortening, sugar and vanilla in large bowl on medium speed with electric mixer until fluffy. Beat in hazelnut spread until smooth. Add flour mixture and milk alternately to shortening mixture, beating until blended.
  • USE 1 tablespoon dough to form 36 1 1/4-inch balls. Roll in cinnamon sugar. Place on baking sheet. Flatten dough with round cup to 1/4-inch thick.
  • BAKE 10 to 12 mintues. Let cool 5 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cool completely.
  • *Cinnamon Sugar is available in your grocer's spice aisle or you can make your own by combining 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon.

CHOCOLATE PRETZEL COOKIES



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This recipe was contributed to Taste of Home Magazine by Priscilla Anderson, Salt Lake City, Utah, It is a great cookie to give out as a gift. A little time consuming to make but the taste and presentation are worth it.

Provided by Marie Nixon

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen, 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 teaspoon shortening
1 teaspoon light corn syrup
1 cup confectioners' sugar
4 -5 tablespoons strong brewed coffee
2 ounces white baking chocolate

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy in a large mixing box.
  • Add egg, chocolate and vanilla and mix well.
  • Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
  • Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm.
  • Divide dough into fourths and shape each portion into a 9-inch rope. Place ropes on greased baking sheets; form into pretzel shapes and space 2 inches apart.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 5 to 7 minutes or until firm. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Mocha Glaze.
  • Melt the chocolate chips and shortening with corn syrup in a heavy saucepan or microwave; stir until smooth.
  • Stir in confectioners sugar and enough coffee to make a smooth glaze. Dip pretzel cookies in glaze; place on waxed paper until set. Melt white chocolate and drizzle over pretzels. Let stand until completely set. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86.3, Fat 4.2, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 9.2, Sodium 28, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 7.9, Protein 1

PEPPERMINT MOCHA COOKIES



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A cookie that tastes like a holiday drink. These are soft in the middle with a little crunch on top.

Provided by Watercat

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Chocolate Cookie Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 ⅔ cups all-purpose flour
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder (such as Hershey's Special Dark)
1 tablespoon espresso powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ cup crushed peppermint candy canes

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 4 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Whisk flour, cocoa, espresso, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Cream butter and sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until pale and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla extract; beat to combine. Add flour mixture and beat on low speed until well combined.
  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls. Dip the tops of the cookies into the crushed candy canes. Place candy-side up on the prepared baking sheets, about 1 inch apart.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until firm, 14 to 16 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.7 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Fat 4.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 27.5 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

MOCHA COOKIES



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Make and share this Mocha Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kimbearly

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar, Packed
1 egg
1 1/2 cups flour
2 tablespoons instant coffee, No crystals
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup walnuts, Finely chopped
12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Cream butter.
  • Add both sugars and beat well.
  • Add egg and mix well.
  • Add flour, coffee powder, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, vanilla, and 1/2 c walnuts.
  • Mix well.
  • Wrap dough in wax paper and chill thouroughly in refrigerator (at least two hours).
  • Remove dough from refrigerator.
  • Using rounded teaspoonfuls of dough, shape into balls using palms of hands and place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes.
  • Remove cookie sheet from oven and working quickly place 3-4 chocolate chips in the center of each hot cookie.
  • When chocolate has softened, spread over top and sprinkle with balance of walnuts.
  • Remove to wire rack and cool.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the taste of your cookies.
  • Chill the dough before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies until they are just set. Overbaking will make them dry and crumbly.
  • Dip the cookies in melted chocolate while they are still warm. This will help the chocolate adhere to the cookies and create a smooth, even coating.
  • Sprinkle the cookies with crushed pretzels or other toppings immediately after dipping them in chocolate. This will help the toppings stick to the cookies.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before serving. This will allow the chocolate to harden and the flavors to meld together.

Conclusion:

Mocha cookie pretzels are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. They are a great way to use up leftover cookies and pretzels, and they are sure to be a hit with family and friends. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a sweet and salty snack that is both satisfying and delicious. So next time you have a craving for something sweet, give mocha cookie pretzels a try. You won't be disappointed!

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