Soft chocolate cookies with grapefruit and star anise
Soft chocolate cookies with grapefruit and star anise is a unique and delicious twist on traditional chocolate cookies. The addition of grapefruit adds a bright citrusy flavor, while the star anise provides a subtle hint of spice.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 grapefruit zest
- 1 star anise ground, (or 1/2 teaspoon of ground star anise)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, grapefruit zest, and ground star anise.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.
- Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake the cookies for 10-12 minutes, or until set. Allow them to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Enjoy!
Disclaimer
Some parts of recipe maybe AI-generated.
Nutrition
Calories: 188kcal (9%)Carbohydrates: 28g (9%)Protein: 2g (4%)Fat: 9g (14%)Saturated Fat: 5g (31%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 34mg (11%)Sodium: 104mg (5%)Potassium: 88mg (3%)Fiber: 2g (8%)Sugar: 17g (19%)Vitamin A: 257IU (5%)Vitamin C: 1mg (1%)Calcium: 19mg (2%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
Disclaimer
Nutritional information for this recipe is an approximation and is not to be construed as medical advice.
