Triple Chocolate Chunk Cookie

An assortment of chocolates transform the basic chocolate chip cookie into calorie heaven.

• Calories: 452 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 egg
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 ½ cups packed brown sugar
• 3 (1 ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate
• 4 (1 ounce) squares bittersweet chocolate, chopped
• 4 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
• 4 ounces white chocolate, chopped
• 3 teaspoons shortening
• 3 ounces milk chocolate
• 3 ounces white chocolate

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2

Cream the butter or margarine with the brown sugar until light. Add the egg and mix well.

Step 3

Stir in the flour, ground cinnamon, baking soda and salt. Mix in the nuts and the 4 ounces of the bittersweet, milk and white chocolates.

Step 4

Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.

Step 5

Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool slightly. Dip cooled cookies into the Three Chocolate Glaze.

Step 6

To Make Three Chocolate Glaze: Heat 1 teaspoon of the shortening with bittersweet chocolate over low heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted and smooth. Remove from heat. Dip each cookie 1/2 inch deep into chocolate along one edge. Repeat with remaining shortening and chocolates. Rotate dipped edge of cookie for each type of chocolate.