Holiday Chocolate Butter Cookies

30 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 20 minutes

292 calories per serving view nutrition facts

8 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients

1/2	cup	sugar
3/4	cup	butter	softened
1	each	egg yolk
1	teaspoon	almond extract
1 1/2	cups	flour, all-purpose
1/4	cup	cocoa powder	unsweetened

Directions

Heat oven to 375 degrees.

In large bowl combine all ingredients except flour and cocoa.

Beat at medium speed until light and fluffy (2-3 min.).

Gradually add flour and cocoa until well mixed (2-3 min.).

Shape rounded teaspoonfuls as desired (1 inch balls, etc.) or use cookie press.

Place 1 inch aparton cookie sheets.

Bake for 7-9 minutes or until set.

Cool. Decorate with melted chocolate chips, melted almond bark, nuts, colored sugars, candied fruit, candies, maraschino cherries, etc.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 60g

Amount per Serving

Calories 292 55% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.0g	27%
Saturated Fat 11.0g	56%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 46mg	15%
Sodium 124mg	5%
Total Carbohydrate 32.0g	11%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g	6%
Sugars 13.0g
Protein 3.0g	6%

Vitamin A	11%		Vitamin C	0%
Calcium	1%		Iron	8%

* 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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