S'mores Cookies
Cookies are always comforting and always on trend. Chef Murphy presented this recipe at a Cookies for Kids Cancer Bake Sale to benefit pediatric cancer research. His S’mores Cookies competed with treats made by a number of celebrated chefs from such restaurants as Gramercy Tavern, Locanda Verde and Momofuku Milk Bar. Grownups vied with the kids to sample all the baked goods for a worthy cause.
Ingredients
3/4 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
2 tbsp. maple syrup
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups flour
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
10 oz. semi-sweet chocolate chips
Mini marshmallows
Steps
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Cream butter and sugars with electric mixer until fluffy.
- In another bowl, combine egg, maple syrup and vanilla; add to creamed mixture and mix until combined. Add flour, crumbs, salt and baking soda; beat on low speed until combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
- Scoop out dough into 2-oz. mounds and place on baking sheets. Bake about 4 min., or until cookies just start to brown.
- Remove from oven and immediately place marshmallows on top. Return to oven and bake an additional 3 to 4 min. or until cookies are golden and set.