A delicious fusion of brownies and cookies! These indulgent, chocolatey Brownie Bite Cookies are packed with chewy brownie chunks, making them a must-try for dessert lovers.
Make the brownies: Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
Lightly coat an 8-inch (20-cm) square baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream the butter and Sucanat until light and fluffy.
Stir in the vanilla and yogurt.
Sift the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, and salt over the wet ingredients.
Stir until well combined.
Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth with a spatula.
Bake for 10 minutes, until the edges begin to pull away from the pan.
Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack, then chill before slicing into medium to large chunks.
Set aside.
Make the cookies: Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.
In a large bowl, whisk together the sugar, oil, vanilla, salt, and milk until combined.
Sift the flour and baking powder over the wet ingredients.
Stir until well incorporated.
Fold in the reserved brownie chunks, using your hands if needed to gently mix them in.
Divide the dough into 12 equal portions (about ¼ cup or 98 g each).
Flatten onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving 1 inch (2.
5 cm) between cookies.
Bake for 16 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
Cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes & Wine Advice
Serving Tip:Enjoy these cookies warm with a scoop of vanilla dairy-free ice cream or a drizzle of melted chocolate for an extra indulgent treat.Wine Advice:Pair with a rich, full-bodied red wine like Zinfandel or a sweet dessert wine such as Ruby Port to complement the deep chocolate flavors.