February 14 ❤️ 2025 | by EASTON GILOWSKI
Indulge in Love: Heart Cookie Skillet for Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to bake something special, and what better way to celebrate than with a warm, gooey Heart Cookie Skillet? Whether you’re sharing it with a loved one or enjoying it solo, this treat is packed with rich, chocolatey goodness and made with wholesome ingredients. The best part is that is even has a beneficial dose of functional mushrooms! Serve it from the oven with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for the ultimate cozy dessert.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Easy to Make: No fancy equipment needed—just a bowl, a whisk, and a skillet!
Better-for-You Ingredients: Naturally sweetened with coconut, date sugar, and oat or whole wheat flour.
Perfectly Chewy Texture: Crisp edges with a soft, melt-in-your-mouth center.
INGREDIENTS
- ½ cup melted butter or ½ cup coconut oil
- ½ cup coconut sugar or brown sugar
- ¼ cup date sugar or organic cane sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 ¼ cups organic whole wheat pastry flour or oat flour
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ¼ tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Eversio 4 MB (mushroom blend)
- Dark chocolate chips or chopped chocolate bar
DIRECTIONS
1. Preheat & Prep: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a cast-iron skillet or deep oven-safe dish.
2. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the melted butter (or coconut oil), coconut sugar, and date sugar. Beat in the egg until smooth.
3. Add Dry Ingredients: Fold in the flour, baking soda, sea salt, vanilla, and mushroom blend until a thick dough forms.
4. Chocolate Time! Stir in dark chocolate chips or chunks, then transfer the dough to your prepared skillet.
5. Bake to Perfection: Place in the oven and bake for 26-28 minutes for that perfect chewy texture. Keep an eye on it—by 30 minutes, it should be fully set!
6. Cool & Serve: Let the cookie cool for 10 minutes before digging in. Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, and enjoy every bite!
Pro Tips for the Best Heart Cookie Skillet:
❤️ Customize Your Chocolate: Use a mix of dark, milk, or white chocolate for added decadence. ❤️ Go Nuts: Add chopped walnuts or pecans for an extra crunch. ❤️ Spice It Up: A pinch of cinnamon or a dash of espresso powder enhances the flavors.
Perfect for Sharing (or Not!)
There’s something magical about sharing a dessert straight from the skillet, spoons clinking as you dig into the warm, melty cookie. Whether celebrating with your Valentine or your besties or treating yourself, this Heart Cookie Skillet is guaranteed to bring joy and sweet moments to your day.
Happy Baking & Happy Valentine’s Day! 💕🍪
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