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Triple Chocolate Cookies

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By Ella
Prep Time 20 min
Cook Time 12 min
Calories 245 kcal
Difficulty Easy

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Directions / Instructions

Why You'll Love These Triple Chocolate Cookies

If you're a true chocolate lover, these Triple Chocolate Cookies are your dream dessert. Every bite is loaded with rich cocoa flavor and generous chunks of dark, milk, and white chocolate, creating the perfect balance of sweetness and decadence.

The cookies bake with crispy edges and irresistibly soft, fudgy centers, making them perfect for holiday baking, cookie exchanges, birthdays, bake sales, or simply satisfying a chocolate craving.

Ingredients

  • 2¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¾ cup dark chocolate chunks
  • ¾ cup milk chocolate chunks
  • ¾ cup white chocolate chunks
  • Extra chocolate chunks for topping (optional)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Oven

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.

2. Mix the Dry Ingredients

In a bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.

3. Cream the Butter and Sugars

Beat the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs one at a time, then mix in the vanilla extract.

4. Combine

Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Fold in the dark, milk, and white chocolate chunks.

5. Chill the Dough

Refrigerate the cookie dough for at least 30 minutes. This helps prevent spreading and creates thicker cookies.

6. Bake

Scoop about 2 tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie. Top with extra chocolate chunks if desired. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until the edges are set but the centers remain soft.

7. Cool

Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Expert Tips

Use high-quality chocolate bars chopped into chunks instead of chocolate chips for gooier pockets of chocolate. Do not overbake the cookies—they continue to cook as they cool. Chilling the dough creates thicker, chewier bakery-style cookies.

Storage

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. Freeze baked cookies or unbaked cookie dough balls for up to 3 months.

Serving Suggestions

Enjoy these cookies with cold milk, hot chocolate, coffee, espresso, vanilla ice cream, or turn them into decadent ice cream sandwiches.

Recipe Variations

Add chopped walnuts or pecans for crunch, sprinkle flaky sea salt on top before baking, use caramel-filled chocolate chunks, mix in toffee bits, or stuff each cookie with a square of chocolate for an extra gooey center.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Scoop the dough into balls, freeze on a baking tray, then transfer to a freezer-safe bag for up to 3 months. Bake directly from frozen, adding 1 to 2 extra minutes.
Chilling prevents excessive spreading, enhances flavor, and creates thicker, chewier cookies.
Absolutely. Chocolate chips work well, although chopped chocolate bars create larger gooey pockets of melted chocolate.
The edges should be set while the centers still look slightly soft. They will continue to firm up as they cool.
Yes. Substitute a high-quality 1:1 gluten-free all-purpose flour blend for the regular flour.
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