Mexican Chocolate Drop Cookies: Cooking Light

Mexican Chocolate Drop Cookies: Cooking Light


1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

2. Place chocolate in a small glass bowl; microwave on high for 1 minute or until almost melted, stirring until smooth. Set aside to cool to room temperature.

3. Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients (through red pepper); stir with a whisk.

4. Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl; beat with a mixture at medium speed until well blended (about 5 minutes).

5. Add egg; beat well.

6. Add cooled chocolate and vanilla; beat just until blended.

7. Add flour mixture; beat just until blended.

8. Drop bough by level tablespoons 2 inches apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray (or lined with parchment paper).

9. Bake for 10 minutes or until almost set.

10. Remove from oven; cool on pans 2 minutes or until set. Remove from pans; cool completely on a wire rack.

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