Double Chocolate Zucchini Cookies Recipes

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, cream together the shortening, white sugar and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually stir into the creamed mixture. Fold in the grated zucchini. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI COOKIES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray cookie sheets with non-stick cooking spray or [use non-stick silicone baking mat|http://www.amazon.com/Non-Stick-Silicone-Baking-Mat-Piece/dp/B00IIE9SE4/ref=sr_1_1?s=kitchen&ie=UTF8&qid=1406650191&sr=1-1].
• In a large bowl, beat the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until creamy. Add egg and vanilla and mix well. Mix in flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon; stir until combined. Fold in zucchini and mix, then add chocolate chips. Drop large spoonfuls of dough onto cookie sheets.
• Bake for 8-10 minutes, then let the cookies cool for 5-10 minutes on the cookie sheet before removing them to wire racks.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Grate zucchini. Set aside.
• Cream butter and sugars until fluffy, about two minutes.
• Add eggs and vanilla. Beat two more minutes.
• Add baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Mix for one minute.
• Add cocoa and flour. Beat just until combined. The dough will be stiff.
• Add grated zucchini and chocolate chips. Mix only until incorporated. As the dough sits the zucchini will start releasing some of the water in it and the dough will become thinner and "wetter". The last batch of cookies might be flatter than the first, because of the amount of time the zucchini sits in the cookie dough before baking.
• Drop dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet in 2 Tablespoon sized cookies.
• Bake for 10-11 minutes. Be careful to not over bake.
• Let cookies cool on the sheet of a minute, then remove to a cookie rack to finish cooling.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine zucchini, brown sugar, baking soda and margarine.
• Mix egg and vanilla into zucchini mixture.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Chill dough 1 hour in the refridgerator.
• Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 10-15 minutes --
• Do not overbake, these will be soft to the touch but, will firm after sitting.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in chocolate chips., Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until set. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI COOKIES

Steps:

• Place shredded zucchini on a clean towel; roll up and squeeze to remove excess liquid. Set aside. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg and cloves; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the zucchini, nuts and chocolate chips. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° until lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

MOM'S CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Stir the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt together in a bowl.
• Beat the sugar and margarine with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat the first egg into the butter until completely blended; beat the vanilla into the mixture with the last egg. Stir the zucchini through the mixture until evenly distributed. Mix the flour mixture into the zucchini mixture until just incorporated. Fold in the chocolate chips, mixing just enough to evenly combine. Roll the dough into walnut-sized balls and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake in batches in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, about 10 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.