Desserts
Gluten Free Brownie Cookies Recipe
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Ingredients
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate chopped
- 8 tablespoons unsalted butter chopped
- 2 tablespoons unsulphured molasses
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose gluten-free flour
- 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum** omit if the blend already contains it
- 2 tablespoons Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 egg at room temperature beaten
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Instructions
- Place the chopped chocolate and chopped butter in the microwave and melt till smooth.
- Remove from the heat and add the molasses, vanilla and sugar, mix to combine and set aside to cool briefly.
- Combine the flour, xanthan gum, cocoa powder, salt and baking soda.
- Create a well in the center of the dry ingredients, and add the chocolate mixture.
- Mix to combine. Add the egg, and mix to combine again.
- Divide the dough into two portions and transfer each to a large piece of parchment paper.
- Shape each piece into a cylinder about 1 ½ inches in diameter along the length of the parchment paper and roll the paper tightly, twisting the ends to seal.
- Place the two cylinders of dough in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
- Preheat your oven to 325°F.
- Line large baking sheets with parchment paper and set them aside.
- Remove the chilled cylinders of dough from the refrigerator, unwrap, and slice into 1 inch thick disks.
- Place the pieces of dough about 3 inches apart on baking sheets.
- Bake until the centre is set.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool on sheet for several minutes before moving to a wire rack to cool completely.