Stack of Mocha Cookie Bars
Stack of Mocha Cookie Bars - A Delicious Treat for Coffee Lovers
If you're a coffee lover, you'll definitely love this recipe for Stack of Mocha Cookie Bars. This dessert is a perfect combination of chocolate and coffee flavors, and it's easy to make too!
Ingredients (for 8 servings):
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup strong brewed coffee
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to use unsweetened cocoa powder for a rich chocolate flavor.
- Soften the butter before mixing it with the other ingredients to ensure a smooth batter.
- Brew a strong cup of coffee for a more pronounced coffee flavor in the bars.
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line an 8-inch square baking pan with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
3. In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until a thick batter forms.
6. Stir in the brewed coffee and chocolate chips.
7. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and smooth out the top.
8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
9. Let the bars cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Once cooled, cut the bars into squares and stack them on top of each other to create a beautiful and delicious stack of mocha cookie bars.
Appearance and Taste:
These Stack of Mocha Cookie Bars are a beautiful sight to behold with their rich chocolate color and stacked layers. The bars have a soft and chewy texture with a deep chocolate flavor that's perfectly balanced with the coffee notes. The semi-sweet chocolate chips add a delightful crunch to every bite, making this dessert a true delight for the senses.
Type of Dish: Dessert, Cookie Bars
Main Ingredients: Flour, Cocoa Powder, Coffee