Cinnamon Mocha Cookie Balls Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa and coffee granules; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in pecans. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 14-16 minutes or until set. Cool on pans 1-2 minutes. Roll warm cookies in confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add sugar, butter, coffee granules, egg yolk, vanilla, salt, nutmeg and 2 cups flour. Beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.Place pecans, chocolate chips, sugar, coffee granules and cinnamon in a food processor; process until finely chopped. Punch dough down; turn onto a floured surface. Roll into an 18x12-in. rectangle; spread with softened butter. Sprinkle pecan mixture over dough to within 1/2 in. of edges., Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal. Cut into 12 slices. Place rolls, cut side down, in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour., Preheat oven to 350°. Drizzle rolls with melted butter. Bake until golden brown, 22-28 minutes. Place pan on a wire rack. In a small bowl, beat frosting ingredients until smooth. Spread over rolls. Serve warm.

Steps:

• Mix first 3 ingredients in medium bowl until blended. Stir in cookie crumbs and 1 tsp. cinnamon; mix well.
• Shape into 20 balls, using about 1 Tbsp. for each. Place in single layer in waxed paper-lined pan. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.
• Combine remaining cinnamon and sugar. Roll balls in cinnamon sugar.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F
• Lightly spray cookie sheets with nonstick cooking spray.
• In large bowl, combine quick bread mix and swirl mix from packet; mix well.
• Add oil, 2 tablespoons coffee and egg; blend well.
• Add chips; mix well.
• Shape dough into 1 1/2-inch balls; place on sprayed cookie sheets.
• Flatten balls to 1/2-inch thickness.
• Bake at 350°F for 9 to 14 minutes or until edges are set and light golden brown.
• Cool 1 minute.
• Remove from cookie sheets; place on wire rack.
• Cool 10 minutes.
• In small bowl, combine glaze from packet and 1 teaspoon coffee; blend until smooth.
• Drizzle glaze over cookies.

Steps:

• Sift together flour, cocoa, salt, espresso powder, and cinnamon into a large bowl; set aside. Put butter and sugar into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle; mix on medium until pale and fluffy. Mix in egg and vanilla. Reduce speed to low. Add flour mixture; mix until just combined. Stir in cocoa nibs.
• Turn out dough onto a lightly floured surface; roll into a 2-inch-diameter log. Wrap in parchment; transfer to a paper towel tube to hold shape. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour or up to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Unwrap log, and let soften slightly at room temperature, about 5 minutes. Brush with water, then roll in sanding sugar. Cut log into 1/4-inch thick rounds. Space 1 inch apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
• Bake until centers are set, about 10 minutes. Transfer to wire racks; cool completely.