Chocolate and Nuts Cookies Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthy++Servings5
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient,
Interest Group,

Ingredients

 Peanut butter2 Tablespoon
 Baking butter2 Tablespoon (no salt butter)
 Sugar4 Tablespoon
 Self raising flour/Maida8 Tablespoon
 Baking powder1⁄4 Tablespoon
 Egg1 Medium
 Salt1 Pinch
 Mixed nuts1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs) (cashew, almonds, peanuts, etc)
 Chocolate chips1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 389 Calories from Fat 183

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 21 g31.6%

Saturated Fat 6.7 g33.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 50.1 mg16.7%

Sodium 553.1 mg23%

Total Carbohydrates 45 g15.1%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8.1%

Sugars 19.2 g

Protein 8 g17%

Vitamin A 3.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 16.6% Iron 8.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Mix peanut butter, baking butter and sugar using an electric beater. Beat it into a smooth paste.
Add 1 beated egg to the above paste and beat it for another 5 minutes.
Mix the baking powder and salt to the flour. Add the flour to the sugar and butter paste.
Fold it into a smooth dough. It will be a bit soft.
Mix nuts and chocolate chips.
Make 18-20 round balls out of the dough.
Refrigrate it for half an hour. Press the balls with fork to make a square design.
Bake in a pre-heated oven for 20 minutes
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