CHOCOLATE SHORTBREAD OLÉ


Chocolate Shortbread Olé
  • PREP TIME
  • COOKING TIME
  • SKILL LEVEL
    EASY
  • MAKES
    42 
    (3 1/2 DOZEN) COOKIES

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 bars (8 oz.) NESTLÉ TOLL HOUSE Dark Chocolate Baking Bar, broken into small pieces
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, softened
  • 1 cup pecans, toasted and chopped

INSTRUCTIONS

PREHEAT oven to 325º F. 

MICROWAVE chocolate in small, uncovered, microwave-safe bowl on MEDIUM-HIGH (70%) power for 1 minute; STIR. If pieces retain some of their original shape, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals, stirring just until melted. Cool to room temperature. 

COMBINE flour, cinnamon and cayenne in medium bowl. Beat brown sugar and butter in large mixer bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in melted chocolate. Stir in flour mixture until blended. Stir in pecans. 

SHAPE dough into 1-inch balls; place 2-inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in sugar. 

BAKE for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are set. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
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About chef imado

Hello! My Name Is Imad Qaidi, Cooking Holds a certificate of the Moroccan state and I have all the qualifications of the traditional and the modern cuisine of various well-known in the world of cooking states, Best Regards Admin.
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