Volcano Cookies Recipes

CHERRY-CHOCOLATE VOLCANO COOKIES

Steps:

• Reserve 7 cherries; chop remaining cherries. Melt 8 oz. chocolate as directed on package. Add 1/4 cup butter; stir until melted. Stir in sugar and eggs. Add flour and baking powder; mix well. Stir in nuts and chopped cherries. Refrigerate 1 hour.
• Heat oven to 350ºF. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough, 2 inches apart, onto pachment-covered baking sheets.
• Bake 12 to 14 min. or until cookies are soft to the touch but tops are still slightly shiny. Cool on baking sheets 1 min. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
• Melt remaining chocolate; mix with remaining butter and cherry liquid until blended.
• Quarter reserved whole cherries. Spread 1 tsp. chocolate glaze over each cookie; top with cherry piece.

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER VOLCANO COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking soda and salt into a bowl.
• Cream the sugar, brown sugar, butter, and peanut butter in a separate bowl. Then add vanilla extract and egg.
• Slowly, add the try ingredients to the wet until combined.
• Shape the cookie dough into balls about 1 inch big. Place them 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Using your thumb, make an indentation in each cookie.
• Using a double boiler, melt chocolate chips. Once melted, whisk chocolate together with other "filling" ingredients.
• Place about half a teaspoon of filling into each cookie indentation, trying not to run over the sides. Pinch the sides of the cookies together so that each cookie is nearly closed and you can't see much of the filling.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes at 350°F.

VOLCANO COOKIES

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350F. line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper, coat with cooking spray. In Large bowl, whisk confectioners sugar, cocoa and salt. Add egg whites and vinilla and beat with wooden spoon until smooth. Fold in chocolate chips. Set aside 5 min. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart ont oprepared cookie sheet. bake 13 to 15 min. or until set and crackly. let cool on cookie sheets 3 min. then transfer to wire racks to cool completely