Spiced Cocoa Cookies

Name: Spiced Cocoa Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 0
Ingredients: 1 1/4 c crisco shortening; 1 1/2 c sugar; 3 eggs; 1 c milk; 1 tsp vanilla; 5 c flour; 5 tsp baking powder; 1 Tbsp cinnamon; 1 Tbsp nutmeg; 1 Tbsp all spice; 3/4 c powdered cocoa; 1 c semi-sweet chocolate chips; powdered sugar

By Tara Pacheco
@tnj2008

'Tis the season for holiday cookie recipes! These spiced cookies have a touch of cocoa, and smell just like home to me. This makes a nice big batch, so it's okay to sneak a few before sharing them with the family :)

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

Comments:

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Serves:

makes about 3 dozen cookies

Prep:

15 Min

Cook:

15 Min

Ingredients

1 1/4 c

crisco shortening
1 1/2 c

sugar
3

eggs
1 c

milk
1 tsp

vanilla
5 c

flour
5 tsp

baking powder
1 Tbsp

cinnamon
1 Tbsp

nutmeg
1 Tbsp

all spice
3/4 c

powdered cocoa
1 c

semi-sweet chocolate chips
·

powdered sugar
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How to Make Spiced Cocoa Cookies

Step-by-Step

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add eggs (one at a time). Then add milk and vanilla.
Add dry ingredients and spices. Mix well.
Add your chocolate chips.
Form your dough into small balls, (I used a 2 tablespoon coffee scoop)and place onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350 for 14 - 16 minutes.
Remove your cookies from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes before adding a sprinkling of powdered sugar!

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Course/Dish: Cookies Chocolate

Hashtags: #Christmas #holiday #cinnamon #cocoa #spice #Nutmeg

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