Chocolate Nut-Filled Cookies

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 628 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

2/3 cup vegetable shortening
2/3 cup sugar
2 large eggs
2 cups flour, all-purpose
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup chocolate syrup
1/4 cup pecans chopped

Directions

Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy; add egg, and beat well.

Add flour, baking powder, and salt; mix well.

Chill dough 2 to 4 hours.

Roll out dough to 1/8 inch thickness on a lightly floured board.

Cut half of dough into 36 circles with a 2 inch; cookie cutter.

Using a 2 inch doughnut cutter, cut remaining dough into 36 circles.

Place solid circles on lightly greased cookie sheets.

In center of each circle, place a teaspoon of Chocolate-Nut Filling (combine remaining ingredients); spread almost to the edges.

Top with a circle cut with doughnut cutter; seal edges with fork tines.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 182g
Amount per Serving
Calories 628 16% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.0g18%
 Saturated Fat 3.0g14%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 107mg36%
Sodium 463mg19%
Total Carbohydrate 121.0g40%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g14%
 Sugars 59.0g
Protein 12.0g24%
Vitamin A 3%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 10%  Iron 23%

* 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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