Ingredients

  • 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
  • 2 cups flour
  • 12 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 12 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 18 -20 hershey cookies 'n' creme nuggets, coarsely chopped (I threw in a few more)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350*F.
  • Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • Melt the bittersweet chocolate in a saucepan over low heat; set aside.
  • Whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and both sugars with an electric mixer on high speed until light and fluffy, 2-3 minutes.
  • Reduce speed to low; blend in the egg, egg yolk, and vanilla until just combined.
  • Blend in the melted chocolate.
  • Blend in the flour mixture, 1/4 cup at a time, until just combined.
  • Gently stir in the cookies'n' creme chunks.
  • Drop the dough by 1/4 cupfuls 2" apart onto the cookie sheets; bake 10-14 minutes, until the cookies are just set and the edges appear dry.
  • Don't overbake.
  • Cool completely (or until you just can't stand it anymore!)
  • on a wire rack.