Chocolate-Gingerbread Cookies
- 5 oz. Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided
- 2 cups (1/2 of 1-L tub) Cool Whip Whipped Topping (Do not thaw.)
- 1/4 cup oil
- 2 Tbsp. molasses
- 2 eggs
- 1 pkg. (2-layer size) spice cake mix
- 2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1 tsp. icing sugar
- Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Microwave 3 oz.
- chocolate and Cool Whip in medium microwaveable bowl on MEDIUM 1-1/2 to 2 min.
- or until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after each minute.
- Reserve for later use.
- Microwave remaining chocolate in large microwaveable bowl 1-1/2 to 2 min.
- or until chocolate is completely melted, stirring after each minute.
- Whisk in oil, molasses and eggs until blended.
- Stir in dry cake mix and ginger.
- Roll dough into 76 balls, using 1 tsp.
- dough for each.
- Place, 1 inch apart, on parchment-covered baking sheets.
- Bake 8 to 9 min.
- or just until centres are set.
- (Tops will be cracked.)
- Cool on baking sheets 3 min.
- Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
- Spoon Cool Whip mixture into resealable plastic bag; seal bag.
- Cut small piece off one bottom corner of bag: use to pipe about 1 tsp.
- Cool Whip mixture onto bottom side of each of 38 cookies.
- Cover with remaining cookies, top sides up, to make 38 sandwiches.
- Sift icing sugar over sandwiches.
chocolate, oil, molasses, eggs, cake mix, ground ginger, icing sugar
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/chocolate-gingerbread-cookies-180084.aspx (may not work)