Chocolate Drop Cookies Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 German sweet chocolate bar8 Ounce
 Salt1 Pinch
 Unsalted butter1 Tablespoon
 Eggs2
 Sugar4⁄5 Cup (12 tbs)
 Pecans4⁄5 Cup (12 tbs), chopped
 All purpose flour3⁄10 Cup (4 tbs), unbleached
 Vanilla1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Baking powder3⁄10 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon3⁄10 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2724 Calories from Fat 1350

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 155 g238.7%

Saturated Fat 48.2 g240.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 455.2 mg151.7%

Sodium 1005.4 mg41.9%

Total Carbohydrates 331 g110.2%

Dietary Fiber 18.7 g74.8%

Sugars 241 g

Protein 33 g65.5%

Vitamin A 18.4% Vitamin C 1.9%

Calcium 23.6% Iron 33.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Grease baking sheets.
Melt chocolate and butter in top of double boiler over simmering water.
Set aside to cool.
Beat eggs in large bowl of electric mixer until foamy.
Add sugar 1 teaspoon at a time and beat until thick, about 5 minutes.
Blend in chocolate mixture, pecans, flour, vanilla, baking powder, cinnamon and salt and mix well.
Drop dough by tablespoon onto prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart.
Bake 8 to 10 minutes.
Let cool on baking sheets several minutes to prevent breaking before transferring to wire rack to cool completely.
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