Dessert for 20
Chocolate Mudslide Cookies
Rich chocolate cookie dough rests before baking with walnuts, creating soft, fudgy cookies with firm centers.
Typical price
$6.25for 4 servings
$1.56 per serving$6.25 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 20servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 57 oz | $25.65Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 3 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 5 | $1.50Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $1.97Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $31.26 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarFlourBaking powder and soda
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups unsweetened chocolate
- 8 cups bittersweet chocolate
- 3/8 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups sugar
- 5 eggs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/4 cups walnuts (optional)
Steps
- Melt the unsweetened chocolate, bittersweet chocolate, and butter in a heatproof bowl over gently simmering water, stirring until smooth.
- Beat the sugar and eggs in a large bowl until thick, then mix in the melted chocolate mixture.
- Stir in the flour, baking powder, and salt, then fold in the walnuts if using.
- Chill the dough for 30 minutes, until firm enough to scoop.
- Heat the oven to 350 F and line baking sheets with parchment.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the sheets and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until the centers are set and the eggs are fully cooked.
- Cool the cookies on the sheets for 5 minutes before moving them to a rack.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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