These Jumpin' Java Cookies are the perfect treat for coffee lovers. Made with a generous amount of coffee grounds, these cookies are moist, flavorful, and impossible to resist. They are perfect for a morning or mid-day snack and can be enjoyed with a cup of coffee or a glass of milk. With a crunchy exterior and a soft, chewy center, these cookies are sure to satisfy your craving for something sweet. Give them a try and experience the delightful combination of coffee and cookies!
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup ground coffee
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, and ground coffee.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture and mix until well combined.
- Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips.
- Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
- Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer them to wire racks to cool completely.
- Serve and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Coffee is often used in baking to enhance the flavors of chocolate-based desserts and add depth to the overall taste.
Ground coffee is used in this recipe to give the cookies a rich coffee flavor without overpowering the sweetness.
These cookies pair perfectly with a cup of coffee for an extra indulgence.