Rocky Road Cookies

Indulge in the ultimate chocolatey treat with these decadent Rocky Road Cookies! Packed with gooey mini marshmallows, crunchy chopped nuts, and melty semi-sweet chocolate chunks, each bite offers a symphony of textures and flavors reminiscent of the classic rocky road dessert. Made with a rich, cocoa-infused dough, these cookies are surprisingly quick and easy to prepare, with a total bake time of just 10 minutes. Perfect for satisfying late-night chocolate cravings or impressing guests with a sweet treat, these cookies are best served fresh from the oven alongside a cold glass of milk. Whether you're a fan of chewy, nutty, or chocolate-loaded cookies, this recipe has all the irresistible elements to make it a new favorite.

Nutriscore Rating: 49/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:10 mins

Total Time:25 mins

Servings: 12

Ingredients

• 0.5 cup Unsalted butter
• 0.5 cup Granulated sugar
• 0.5 cup Brown sugar, packed
• 1 large Egg
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 1 cup All-purpose flour
• 0.33 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
• 0.5 teaspoon Baking soda
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 0.5 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chunks
• 0.75 cup Mini marshmallows
• 0.5 cup Chopped nuts (e.g., walnuts or almonds)

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 2

In a large mixing bowl, cream together the unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

Step 3

Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.

Step 4

In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.

Step 5

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just combined.

Step 6

Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chunks, mini marshmallows, and chopped nuts.

Step 7

Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

Step 8

Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are set but the centers are still slightly soft.

Step 9

Remove from the oven and allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a cooling rack.

Step 10

Serve and enjoy these indulgent rocky road cookies with a glass of milk or your favorite beverage!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	698.9 grams (698.9g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2812

Total Fat 123.50g	158%
Saturated Fat 54.20g	271%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.00g
Cholesterol 344mg	115%
Sodium 1397mg	61%
Total Carbohydrate 434.90g	158%
Dietary Fiber 41.40g	148%
Total Sugars 266.60g
Protein 50.20g	100%

Vitamin D 54IU	269%
Calcium 321mg	25%
Iron 25mg	137%
Potassium 2286mg	49%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 36.4%

Protein: 6.6%

Carbs: 57.0%