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Close-up of glossy chocolate ganache filling overflowing from soft, freshly baked cookies with a smooth, shiny surface, decorated with tiny heart-shaped sprinkles on a rustic wooden table, pastel pink and red accents surrounding the treats

Valentine Ganache Cookies Delight

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Soft cookies filled with rich, smooth chocolate ganache, perfect for Valentine’s Day or romantic occasions, combining tenderness and decadence in every bite.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 20 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup high-quality dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together butter, sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
  3. Beat in egg and vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually mix into wet ingredients.
  5. Shape dough into small balls and place on prepared baking sheets.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden.
  7. Meanwhile, heat heavy cream until just simmering, pour over chopped chocolate, and stir until smooth to make ganache.
  8. Allow cookies to cool slightly, then spoon ganache onto the center of each. Let set before serving.

Notes

  • Use high-quality dark chocolate for the best flavor.
  • Chill the dough for 30 minutes for easier handling.
  • Decorate with sprinkles or edible glitter for extra festive flair.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking, Filling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg