Chocolate Cookie Pizza
Description
This Chocolate Cookie Pizza is a nostalgic, shareable dessert that combines the chewy texture of a sugar cookie with the richness of chocolate. The base is a sturdy, buttery dough baked into a large round, perfect for spreading with a glossy, homemade chocolate sauce. Topped with toasted coconut, crunchy pecans, and colorful candy-coated chocolates, it offers a delightful mix of textures and flavors. It’s an ideal treat for potlucks, family gatherings, or when you want to make a big batch of sweets for friends.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a large bowl, cream together softened margarine, brown sugar, granulated sugar, vanilla, and egg until smooth.
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Stir in flour and baking soda until a stiff dough forms.
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Pat dough into an ungreased 12-inch pizza pan or form a 12-inch circle on an ungreased cookie sheet.
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Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown around the edges.
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Allow the cookie crust to cool in the pan for 30 minutes.
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While cooling, prepare the Chocolate Pizza Sauce: Combine chocolate chips, butter, and milk in a saucepan.
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Heat over low heat, stirring occasionally, just until chocolate is melted.
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Remove from heat and stir in powdered sugar.
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Whisk vigorously until the sauce is smooth, glossy, and spreadable. Add a few drops of hot water if needed to thin.
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Spread the warm chocolate sauce evenly over the cooled cookie crust.
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Immediately sprinkle with pecan halves, candy-coated chocolates, and toasted coconut, pressing lightly to adhere.
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Drizzle melted white baking bars over the top in a decorative pattern.
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Let stand at room temperature until the white chocolate sets.
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Remove from pan if desired and cut into wedges to serve.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4 servings
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 340kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 16.2g25%
- Saturated Fat 6.9g35%
- Cholesterol 10mg4%
- Sodium 127mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 47.2g16%
- Dietary Fiber 2.8g12%
- Sugars 32.1g
- Protein 3.6g8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.