Chocolaty Double Crunchers Recipes

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CRUNCHERS

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the oats, cornflakes and coconut. Shape into 1 inch balls and place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped lightly in flour. Bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
• 2. For filling, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in chocolate. Spread about 1 tablespoon on half of the cookies and top each with another cookie. Store in refrigerator. Yield: 2 dozen.

DOUBLE-CHOCOLATE CHUNK BROWNIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening or spray with cooking spray. In 4-quart saucepan, melt 1 cup butter over medium heat; remove from heat. Mix in granulated and brown sugar, vanilla and eggs until well blended. Stir in flour, 3/4 cup cocoa and salt until well blended. Stir in 1 cup each semisweet and white chocolate chunks. Spread in pan.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until set. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In large bowl, beat powdered sugar, 1/4 cup cocoa, 1/4 cup butter and enough of the milk with electric mixer on low speed until frosting is smooth and spreadable. Spread over brownies.
• In microwavable container, microwave 1/2 cup white chocolate chunks and the oil uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds, stirring once or twice, until thin enough to drizzle. Place in small plastic food-storage bag; cut small hole in corner of bag. Drizzle over frosting. For brownies, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

CHOCOLATY DOUBLE CRUNCHERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the oats, cornflakes and coconut. , Shape into 1-in. balls and place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped lightly in flour. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. , For filling, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in chocolate. Spread about 1 tablespoon on half of the cookies and top each with another cookie. Store in refrigerator.