Chocolate Sour Cream Drops Cookie Recipe

The chocolate sour cream drops cookie recipe mingles dark chocolate with the richness of sour cream, topped with a chocolate butter frosting! Ingredients 1 stick (1/2 cup) salted butter, softened 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate, melted and cooled 1 8-ounce carton sour cream 2 cups all-purpose flour Chocolate Butter Frosting: 1/2 stick salted butter, softened 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 3 tablespoons milk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Hardware Large bowl Medium bowl Small microwave safe bowl Cookie sheets Mixer Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Step 2: In a small microwave safe bowl, melt baking chocolate on medium-high setting until smooth and creamy; set aside. Step 3: In a large bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium-high speed for 30 seconds. Step 4: Add brown sugar, baking soda, and salt. Beat until combined. Step 5: Add melted chocolate; beat until combined. Step 6: Beat in sour cream. Step 7: Beat in flour, finish mixing with spoon if needed. Step 8: Drop by rounded teaspoons 2 inches part onto ungreased cookie sheets. Step 9: Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are firm. Transfer cookies to cooling surface. Chocolate Butter Frosting: Step 1: In a medium bowl, with an electric mixer beat 1/2 stick of butter on medium-high speed until light and fluffy. Step 2: Gradually add 1 cup powdered sugar and 1/3 cup cocoa powder, beating well. Step 3: Slowly beat in 3 tablespoons milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Step 4: Gradually beat in remaining 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar until smooth and creamy. Step 5: When cookies are completely cooled spread frosting across each one. Makes 40 cookies. Important: Feel free to republish this article on your website. However, you are not allowed to modify any part of its content and all links should be kept active. For more great tasting no bake and fancy cookie recipes visit http://kicked-up-cookie-recipes.com/no-bake-and-fancy-cookie-reci pes.html For some great chocolate chip cookie recipes visit http://kicked-up-cookie-recipes.com/chocolate-chip-cookie-recipes .html For cookie baking tips and a wide selection of recipes visit http://kicked-up-cookie-recipes.com/