Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Very Healthy
Health score
63%
Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies
30 min.
1
8144kcal

Suggestions

Are you ready to indulge in a dessert that feels almost too good to be true? These Double Chocolate Chunk Cookies are a culinary masterpiece designed for those who crave an intense burst of chocolate flavor in every bite. With a health score of 63 and a preparation time of just 30 minutes, this recipe offers a delightful balance of richness and convenience, perfect for a quick yet impressive treat. The magic lies in the generous combination of semisweet chocolate chunks and grated milk chocolate candy bars, creating a gooey, melty center that contrasts beautifully with the chewy, oat-infused exterior. Toasted pecans add a delightful crunch, elevating the texture profile to new heights.

What truly sets these cookies apart is the unique incorporation of quick-cooking oats. By pulsing them in a food processor to a fine powder before mixing, you achieve a dough that is both tender and satisfyingly dense, far superior to standard cookie textures. The recipe calls for a robust blend of dark brown sugar and granulated sugar, ensuring a complex sweetness that pairs perfectly with the deep cocoa notes. Despite the high calorie count, which reflects the generous use of premium butter, eggs, and chocolate, the flavor payoff is absolutely worth it for a special occasion or a true chocolate lover's moment.

Baked to golden perfection in just 10 to 14 minutes at 375 degrees, these cookies transform from raw dough into aromatic, warm delights that fill your kitchen with the scent of vanilla and melted chocolate. Whether you are hosting a small gathering or simply treating yourself to a moment of pure joy, this dessert delivers an unforgettable experience. The rich fat and carb content provides a luxurious mouthfeel, making each cookie a decadent escape. Grab your mixing bowls and get ready to create something extraordinary that will satisfy even the most demanding sweet tooth.

Ingredients

  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • cup firmly brown sugar dark packed
  • cup butter softened
  • 11.5 ounce semisweet chocolate chunks 
  • 3.1 ounce milk chocolate candy bars grated
  • large eggs 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • cup granulated sugar 
  • cup pecans toasted chopped
  • 2.5 cups quick-cooking oats uncooked
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract pure

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • hand mixer

Directions

  1. Beat butter and sugars at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  2. Add eggs and vanilla, beating until blended.
  3. Pulse oats in a food processor to a fine powder.
  4. Combine oats, flour, and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl; gradually add to butter mixture, beating well. Stir in chocolate chunks, grated chocolate bars, and pecans. Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls onto lightly greased baking sheets.
  5. Bake at 375 for 10 to 14 minutes or until desired degree of doneness.
  6. Remove cookies to wire racks to cool completely.
  7. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Hershey's milk chocolate candy bars.

Nutrition Facts

Calories8144kcal
Protein4.88%
Fat47.88%
Carbs47.24%

Properties

Glycemic Index
404.69
Glycemic Load
377.19
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
77.683478034061%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
11.71mg
Delphinidin
7.94mg
Catechin
7.89mg
Epigallocatechin
6.14mg
Epicatechin
0.89mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
2.51mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:8144.43kcal
407.22%
Fat:444.06g
683.17%
Saturated Fat:218.65g
1366.59%
Carbohydrates:985.85g
328.62%
Net Carbohydrates:918.66g
334.06%
Sugar:587.07g
652.3%
Cholesterol:879.61mg
293.2%
Sodium:4404.63mg
191.51%
Alcohol:2.06g
100%
Alcohol %:0.15%
100%
Caffeine:338.38mg
112.79%
Protein:101.77g
203.54%
Manganese:20.27mg
1013.71%
Magnesium:1445.46mg
361.36%
Copper:7.19mg
359.31%
Selenium:224.49µg
320.69%
Phosphorus:2826.43mg
282.64%
Iron:50.71mg
281.71%
Fiber:67.19g
268.76%
Vitamin B1:3.95mg
263.36%
Zinc:24.72mg
164.82%
Folate:604.99µg
151.25%
Vitamin B2:2.57mg
151.09%
Vitamin A:6436.78IU
128.74%
Potassium:4042.47mg
115.5%
Vitamin B3:21.46mg
107.28%
Calcium:963.79mg
96.38%
Vitamin E:11.56mg
77.09%
Vitamin B5:6.59mg
65.91%
Vitamin K:56.25µg
53.57%
Vitamin B6:0.96mg
47.94%
Vitamin B12:1.86µg
31.05%
Vitamin D:2µg
13.33%
Vitamin C:1.2mg
1.45%
Source:My Recipes