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Chocolate Chip Cookie Tacos

Chocolate Chip Cookie Tacos for a Fun Dessert Twist

Delight in Chocolate Chip Cookie Tacos, a fun fusion of cookie and taco perfect for any festive occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 12 minutes
Servings: 8 tacos
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Shells
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Avoid low-fat butter to maintain the perfect cookie texture.
  • 1/2 cup Brown Sugar Coconut sugar can be used as a tasty alternative.
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 large Egg Swap it out for 1 flax egg if you’re going vegan.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour Use a gluten-free blend for a dietary-friendly option.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
For the Cream Filling
  • 1 cup Heavy Whipping Cream Chilled coconut cream works as a dairy-free substitute.
  • 3 tablespoons Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
For the Fresh Fruit Salsa
  • 1 cup Fresh Strawberries Feel free to swap for other berries like blueberries.
  • 1 cup Fresh Mango
For the Decoration
  • 1/4 cup Rainbow Sprinkles or Mini Chocolate Chips Bring a fun, colorful finish to your taco masterpiece.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper
  • Baking sheet
  • Piping bag

Method
 

Step 1: Prepare the Dough
  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and both sugars until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add in the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually fold the dry mixture into the wet ingredients, ensuring everything is well combined, and then gently fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to firm up.
Step 2: Shape and Bake the Cookies
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Scoop about 3 tablespoons of chilled dough and flatten it into a circle on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Drape the cookie circle over the bottom of a small bowl or an inverted can to create a taco shape. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown. Allow them to cool in their molds for 2 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Step 3: Prepare the Cream Filling
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Whip on high speed until stiff peaks form, about 4-5 minutes. Transfer the whipped cream into a piping bag or a large ziptop bag with the corner snipped off.
Step 4: Assemble the Tacos
  1. Pipe the whipped cream filling generously into each taco shell. Top each filled taco with diced fresh strawberries and mango, adding a colorful flair. Sprinkle with rainbow sprinkles or mini chocolate chips for a decorative touch.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill dough for best shape and avoid overfilling the tacos to maintain aesthetics. Store assembled tacos for up to 2 days in an airtight container.

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