Cookies

October 20, 2024

Extra chocolate sandwich cookies

Those chocolate sandwich cookies have a deep chocolate flavor. They do take some time to make but are so worth it!

Extra Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Tips to speed the process or make it smoother

  • You can prepare the dough for the biscuit halves between a couple of hours to 1-2 days before baking them
  • You can also bake the biscuit halves in advance and store them in an airtight container at room temperature for a couple of days.

Be creative, test different flavors

Sandwich cookies are very versatile, you can play with the flavors of the filling and the biscuits.

If you want to test other sandwich cookies check out my recipes for chocolate hazelnut sandwich cookies and chocolate caramel sandwich cookies.

With a bit of organization, you can pretty quickly make different sorts of cookies, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

Sandwich Cookies

Sandwich Cookies

If you are a chocolate lover, those sandwich cookies are the perfect treat to satisfy your cravings.

Extra chocolate sandwich cookies

Prep:
190
min
cook:
10
min
total:
200
min
Author:

Elodie

Ingredients

Biscuits: 

  • 70g powdered sugar
  • 110g butter
  • 150g all-purpose flour
  • 70g cocoa
  • 1 oeuf
  • 1 pinch of salt

Ganache filling: 

  • 50g unsweetened dark chocolate
  • 25g semisweet dark chocolate
  • 75g heavy cream

Toppings (optional):

  • Melted chocolate
  • Crushed chocolate strudel or Oreo biscuit
Instructions

Prepare the biscuits:

  1. Beat together butter and powdered sugar.
  2. Add egg
  3.  Mix in the sifted flour, cocoa and salt. Do not overmix. When well combined, film and refrigerate for 30min.
  4. Take the dough out and roll it out to a thickness of 3mm between two sheets of parchment paper
  5. With a 2.5 inch / about 6cm diameter cookie cutter cut dough disks and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper
  6. Refrigerate for 1h
  7. Preheat the oven at 350F/180C
  8. Bake for 10 min and let cool completely on a wire rack

 

Prepare the ganache:

  1. Heat the heavy cream up to a boil.
  2. Pour over the chocolate and let sit for 2 min
  3. Mix thoroughly well until obtaining a silky ganache
  4. Mix in 100g salted caramel.
  5. Refrigerate for 2h.

 

Assembly:

  1. Using a spoon or a piping bag, apply 1 to 1.5tsp of chocolate caramel ganache on the bottom of half the cookies
  2. Top with the other half of the cookies and presslightly to spread the ganache to the edge of the cookies.
  3. If desired you can decorate the sandwichcookies: dip 1/3 of each cookie in the ganache and then cover with crushedchocolate strudel or Oreo cookies powder
  4. Enjoy!

 

You can store those cookies in a container in the fridge for up to a week.