Triple Chocolate-almond Explosion Cookies
Total Time: 32 mins
Preparation Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 12 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour or 1 cup unbleached flour
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 5 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted
- 3 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/4 cup canola oil (or other light-tasting oil)
- 2 -3 tablespoons semi-sweet chocolate chips or 2 -3 tablespoons dark chocolate bars, broken into chunks
Recipe
- 1 preheat oven to 350. stir together the first first 8 dry ingredients, reserving 2 tbsp of the almond slivers (be sure to sift the cocoa and baking powder/soda!).
- 2 in a separate bowl, combine the maple syrup, extracts and oil.
- 3 add the wet mixture to the dry, and stir just until well combined (don't overmix!)
- 4 spoon the batter onto a nonstick or parchment-lined sheet. for each mound, take a few chocolate chips and a few of the remaining almond slivers and press into the top of each cookie, flattening slightly.
- 5 bake for 10-12 minutes, or just until gloden around the edges (any longer may let them dry out). let cool for 1 minute on the sheet, then transfer to a cooling rack.
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