Chocolate Coffee Almond Cookies

Total Time: 34 mins Preparation Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 9 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup instant coffee crystals
• 2 tablespoons hot water
• 1 cup butter
• 1 1/4 cups sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 3/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 dissolve coffee crystals in hot water; set aside.
• 3 in a large bowl, beat butter, sugar, baking soda and salt until well combined.
• 4 beat in coffee mixture, eggs, and vanilla.
• 5 beat in as much flour as you can then stir in any remaining flour.
• 6 stir in choclate chips and almonds.
• 7 drop dough in heaping teaspoons 2-inches apart on a greased cookie sheet.
• 8 bake in a preheated oven 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.