CHOCOLATE HEART COOKIES
For a dramatic presentation, I dust dessert plates with cocoa powder and drizzle on a bit of melted raspberry fruit spread. I place a couple of these melt-in-your-mouth cookies in the center, along with some fresh rasberries, lemon zest and a sprig of mint. -TerryAnn Moore Vineland, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour and cocoa; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a 3-in. heart-shaped cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until firm. Remove to wire racks to cool., In a microwave, melt vanilla chips and 1 tablespoon shortening at 70% power for 1 minute; stir. Microwave at additional 10- to 20-second intervals, stirring until smooth., Dip both sides of cookies into melted mixture; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set. , In a microwave, melt the chocolate chips and remaining shortening; stir until smooth. Drizzle over the cookies. Place on wire racks to dry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 84mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Mohammad Osman Najob
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! I love the chocolate flavor and the heart shape is so cute.
Ander Emiliano Santos Ponce
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect gift for Valentine's Day. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
Shaker Mirza
[email protected]These cookies were a hit at my daughter's birthday party! The kids loved them.
Tegenu Biru
[email protected]I'm not a baker, but these cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I'm definitely going to make them again.
Gemar Abdullah
[email protected]These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Yousaf Sheeaz
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect Valentine's Day treat! They're festive and delicious.
Naeelah Fredericks
[email protected]I've never made cookies before, but these were so easy to make! I'm definitely going to make them again.
Cabdi Casiis
[email protected]These cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I love the heart shape and the chocolate flavor was perfect.
BD Rabby
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of chocolate, but these cookies were really good. The vanilla flavor really balanced out the chocolate.
ProBotla GAMING
[email protected]These cookies were a disappointment. They were dry and crumbly, and the chocolate flavor was barely there.
Jaevion Hilliard
[email protected]These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I think I'll try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
Naibuka Sivo
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! The chocolate flavor is rich and the cookies are perfectly chewy.
Nhlanhla Ntando
[email protected]I was looking for a fun and easy recipe to make with my kids for Valentine's Day. These cookies were perfect! They were easy to make and my kids had a blast helping me.
Sadiya Mymuna 583
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of chocolate and vanilla.
Kiddu Rayamond
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a success. They're always a hit with my friends and family.
Nate Simon
[email protected]These cookies were a hit at my Valentine's Day party! They were easy to make and turned out so cute. I loved the heart shape and the chocolate flavor was perfect.