Double Chocolate & Almond Ghost Cookies
by Pepper Joes December 18, 2015
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Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 Tsp Vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1 Ghost pepper (fresh)
- 2 cups flour
- 2/3 cup of cocoa powder
- 3/4 Tsp baking soda
- 2 cups of dark chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup of dry roasted unsalted almonds OR 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Beat together butter, eggs, sugar, vanilla and Ghost pepper (remove seeds & finely dice & smash up the Ghost pepper) until fluffy.
- Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda into butter mixture until completely blended. Fold in chocolate chips & nuts.
- Fold in chocolate chips & nuts.
- Drop rounded teaspoons of the dough onto un-greased baking sheets.
- Bake 8-10 minutes, and cool cookies on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before removing to cooling rack. Eat & enjoy!
