Recipe: Chocolate Afghans
Description: These delectable chocolate afghans are a delightful treat that you can easily whip up in no time. With a rich chocolate flavor and a crunchy texture from the walnuts, they’re perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. Share them with your loved ones or enjoy them as a special indulgence just for yourself.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
Review Count: 3
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 216
- Fat Content: 13.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 8.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 35.6mg
- Sodium Content: 126.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 22.2g
- Fiber Content: 1.2g
- Sugar Content: 6.8g
- Protein Content: 2.3g
Cooking Times:
| Preparation Time | Cooking Time | Total Time |
|---|---|---|
| 10 minutes | 15 minutes | 25 minutes |
Ingredients:
- 200g butter
- 75g sugar
- 175g flour
- 25g cocoa powder
- 50g cornflakes
- Walnut halves (for topping)
Instructions:
- Soften the butter and add sugar to it. Beat the mixture until it becomes creamy and smooth.
- Gradually add the flour and cocoa powder to the creamed mixture. Mix well until all ingredients are fully combined.
- Gently fold in the cornflakes until they are evenly distributed throughout the dough.
- Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease an oven tray.
- Using a spoon, drop dollops of the dough onto the greased tray, leaving some space between each.
- Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for about 15 minutes or until they are lightly golden brown.
- Once baked, remove the cookies from the oven and allow them to cool completely on a wire rack.
- While the cookies are cooling, prepare the chocolate icing by melting chocolate and spreading it over the top of each cookie.
- Place half a walnut on top of each cookie, pressing it gently into the icing.
- Once the icing has set, your chocolate afghans are ready to be enjoyed!
Recipe Yield: 12-16 cookies
Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, < 30 Mins, Oven, Easy
These chocolate afghans are a crowd-pleaser and are sure to become a favorite in your household. Whether you’re serving them at a party, enjoying them with a cup of tea, or simply treating yourself to a sweet snack, they’re guaranteed to satisfy your chocolate cravings. Try making them today and indulge in their irresistible flavor! 🍫🍪
