Chocolate Passover Cookies Recipes

CHOCOLATE PASSOVER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat butter or margarine and sugar with a mixer on medium-high speed until fluffy. Beat in egg yolks and vanilla. Add chocolate, matzo meal, and salt. Beat until mixture just comes together. (It should be thick.)
• In a clean bowl and with a whisk attachment, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Gently fold into chocolate mixture. Add chocolate chips, and stir. Let stand 15 minutes.
• Scoop 2-inch balls onto a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake until set, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool on sheet on a wire rack for 2 minutes. Transfer cookies to rack, and let cool completely.

PASSOVER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 275 degrees F (135 degrees C).
• Spread the walnuts onto a baking sheet, and toast until the nuts start to turn golden brown and become fragrant, about 45 minutes. Watch the nuts carefully as they bake, they burn quickly. Once toasted, set the walnuts aside to cool to room temperature.
• Raise oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Whisk together the matzo cake meal, salt, and potato starch in a bowl.
• In a large bowl, beat the eggs, margarine, and sugar together until smoothly combined. Stir the meal mixture into the wet ingredients until thoroughly combined, and mix in the chocolate chips. Drop the dough by spoonfuls onto the parchment-lined baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove the cookies from the baking sheets as soon as they are removed from the oven; cool on baking racks.

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES FOR PASSOVER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Stir together matzo meal, farfel, sugars, and salt. Whisk together eggs, oil, and vanilla in a small bowl. Stir egg mixture into sugar mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
• Roll dough into 1 3/4-inch balls; space 2 inches apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until golden, 16 to 18 minutes. Let cool on sheets on wire racks.

PASSOVER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• N. B. Can replace the chocolate chips with chopped pecans and the granulated sugar with an additional 1/2 cup of brown sugar if you want to make pecan sandies.
• In a large mixing bowl, cream the brown, granulated and vanilla sugars with the butter or margarine.
• Blend in the eggs.
• Stir in the salt, cake meal and potato starch.
• Fold in the chocolate chips.
• Chill the dough for 1 hour or overnight for chewy cookies, do not chill if you prefer thin, crisp cookies.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Scoop out generous teaspoonfuls of dough or roll marble sized balls.
• Place on the baking sheets, leaving room for the cookies to spread.
• Press down a little if using chilled dough.
• Bake for 12 to 15 minutes- watch carefully- then cool on the baking sheets for 20 to 30 minutes or place the baking sheets in the fridge to hasten cooling.
• Remove the cookies to a platter using a metal spatula.