Bittersweet Chocolate Blackout Cookies
- nonstick cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons instant espresso or 2 tablespoons instant coffee powder
- 1/3 cup water
- 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box devil's food cake mix, divided
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 egg
- 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped into chunks
- Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray.
- In large bowl of electric mixer, combine espresso powder and water, stirring to dissolve.
- To same bowl add half of cake mix along with butter and egg.
- Mix on medium high speed 1 to 2 minutes or until smooth.
- Stir in remaining cake mix and chocolate chunks.
- Drop by teaspoonfuls, 2" apart on prepared baking sheets.
- Bake 9-12 minutes or until edges are set at center when lightly touched.
- Cool one minute on sheets.
- Transfer to cooling racks using thin, flexible spatula.
nonstick cooking spray, espresso, water, cake mix, butter, egg, bittersweet chocolate
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bittersweet-chocolate-blackout-cookies-180762 (may not work)