Brownie Cookies with Brownie Batter Frosting
Author: Nikki
These cookies are rich, chocolaty and absolute heaven! If you love chocolate, these are the perfect cookie for you!
Ingredients
  • ¾ cup butter, softened
  • 1½ cups brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • ¼ cup cocoa
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (if desired)
Brownie Batter Frosting
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup dry brownie mix
  • 2 ounces unsweetened bakers chocolate, melted
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 Tablespoon hot water
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla and beat again until creamy. Add flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt. Add chocolate chips. Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheet.
  3. Bake at 375 degrees F for 7 to 9 minutes.
  4. Let cookies cool completely.
Directions for frosting
  1. In a medium mixing bowl, beat butter until fluffy. Pour in melted chocolate and mix well. Add brownie mix, sugar, salt and vanilla and beat again. Slowly add powdered sugar. Add the hot water until you have the consistency you want.
  2. Frost cooled cookies and top with sprinkles if desired.
Recipe by Chef in Training at https://www.chef-in-training.com/brownie-cookies-with-brownie-batter-frosting/