Chocolate Brownie Cookies

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 15 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 816 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1 1/3 cups vegetable shortening
1 cup sugar granulated
2/3 cup brown sugar firmly packed
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs slightly beaten
2 1/4 cups flour, all-purpose
2/3 cup cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup milk
1 1/2 cups pecans large/broken or walnut pieces
1 cup chocolate chips or chopped chocolate

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350F (180C).

2. Combine Golden Crisco Shortening, granulated sugar, brown and vanilla in large bowl. Beat with electric mixer on low speed 1 minute or until creamy.

3. Add beaten eggs.

4. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture alternately with milk beating on low speed about 1 minute, or just until blended.

5. Stir in nuts and chocolate chips.

6. Drop dough by heaping spoonfuls (about 2 tbsp [30 mL] for each cookie on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 6 to 9 at a time, leaving about 3-inches (7 cm) between cookies for spreading.

7. Bake at 350F (180C) for 10 to 12 minutes. Cookies will still appear soft and moist when baked, but firm up on cooling.

Cool 2 minutes, then remove to cooling rack.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 221g
Amount per Serving
Calories 816 38% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.0g54%
 Saturated Fat 5.0g24%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 107mg36%
Sodium 772mg32%
Total Carbohydrate 118.0g39%
 Dietary Fiber 11.0g42%
 Sugars 53.0g
Protein 17.0g35%
Vitamin A 3%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 9%  Iron 38%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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