mocha walnut cookies

Recipe by
Jean Fisher
OFallon, IL

I found this recipe in a AllRecipes magazine last month. Made it for my husband. It is a Big hit and definitely a Keeper.

yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For mocha walnut cookies

  • 2 c
    semisweet chocolate chips
  • I USED GHIRARDELLI 60% CACAO BITTERSWEET BAKING CHIPS
  • 2 Tbsp
    instant coffee powder
  • 2 tsp
    hot water
  • 1 1/4 c
    flour
  • I USED 1/2 CUP MORE FLOUR. THIS MAKES THE COOKIES THICKER AND LESS CRUNCHY
  • 3/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 stick
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    white sugar
  • 1/2 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1/2 c
    chopped walnuts or pecans

How To Make mocha walnut cookies

  • 1
    Melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips in microwave. Melt until smooth. Cool to room temperature.
  • 2
    Dissolve coffee powder in hot water in a small bowl.
  • 3
    Stir together flour, and baking soda in a bowl. Beat butter, sugars and coffee in a separate bowl until creamy, then stir in egg and melted chocolate, mixing well.
  • 4
    Gradually stir in flour mixture, remaining 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips and nuts.
  • 5
    Chill 1-4 hours.
  • 6
    Preheat oven to 350º.
  • 7
    Roll dough, into small balls and arrange about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake, turning cookie sheets half way through baking. Bake until set, but soft about 10 - 12 minutes

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