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Freshly baked coffee cookies with chocolate chips.

Coffee Cookies

Bright, chewy coffee cookies with a rich coffee-chocolate flavor, perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up or after-dinner treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Fats & Sugars

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

Wet Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules

Dry Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Mix-ins / Toppings

  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment or leave them ungreased.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the instant coffee granules until evenly distributed.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips, then drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets.

Baking

  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set.
  • Allow to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Notes

For an indulgent dessert, serve warm with vanilla ice cream. You can also offer these cookies alongside espresso or a creamy latte. To store, keep in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days, or freeze for longer.
Keyword Baking, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Coffee Cookies, Cookies, Dessert