Description
Smoky chipotle plus dark chocolate make for an addictive Mexican Hot Chocolate Inspired Cookie that can be made in your oven or on your Pellet Smoker!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3/4 c. granulated sugar
- 3/4 c. packed brown sugar
- 1 c. stick butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 2 1/4 c. all purpose flour (not self rising)
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2– 3/4 c. dried cherries
- 3 large dark chocolate bars (85% cocoa)= approximately 12 ounces, chopped into small pieces (will equal roughly 2 cups)
- pinch cinammon
- 1–2 dried chipotle peppers, chopped fine (amount depends on if you like hear or not, use one for less heat)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
- Mix sugars, butter and egg in large bowl. Next, stir in the flour, salt and baking soda. Then add in the chocolate and cherries. The batter will be very stiff!!
- Drop dough by tablespoons onto an ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes until lightly browned. Let cool- the center of the cookie will still be soft when you take the pan out of the oven!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minuetes