Raspberry Chocolate Cookies: Bake Irresistibly Soft Treats!
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Soft, fudgy raspberry chocolate cookies topped with raspberry cream frosting and fresh raspberries.
- Author: Caroline Jones
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
- Yield: 16 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips or chunks
- Fresh raspberries for topping
- Dark chocolate squares for garnish
- For Raspberry Cream Frosting:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons raspberry puree (or mashed fresh raspberries, strained)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cream butter with both sugars until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla, beat to combine.
- In a separate bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add dry mix to wet, then fold in chocolate chips.
- Scoop dough into balls and place on baking sheet. Bake 10–12 minutes until set but soft in the center. Cool completely.
- Meanwhile, beat all raspberry cream frosting ingredients until smooth and fluffy.
- Pipe or spoon frosting onto cooled cookies. Top with fresh raspberries and a square of dark chocolate. Chill slightly to set or serve immediately.
Notes
- Serve chilled for a firmer frosting bite.
- Pair with hot cocoa or berry tea for a cozy treat.
- Pack in a gift box for romantic edible gifting.
- Use freeze-dried raspberry powder in frosting for intense color and flavor.
- Press chocolate square gently while frosting is soft for that melted look.
- Store in fridge up to 3 days, best enjoyed slightly chilled.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 210 kcal
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 11g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g