COOKIE DOUGH TRUFFLES

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another untested recipe request item from gooseberry patch......egg substitute is imperative as the cookie dough is not baked...cooking and prep time is a guess.

Provided by kimbearly

Categories     Candy

Time 1h45m

Yield 54 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup thawed egg substitute
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup chopped pecans or 3/4 cup walnuts
1 (12 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 1/2 tablespoons shortening

Steps:

  • beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer till creamy;gradually add sugars,beating well.
  • add egg substitute and vanilla;beat well.
  • add flour to butter mixture;beat well.
  • stir in mini chocolate chips and nuts.
  • cover and chill 30 minutes.
  • shape dough into one-inch balls.
  • cover and freeze till very firm.
  • place 12 oz bag of chocolate chips and shortening in a glass bowl;melt in microwave per package directions.
  • using 2 forks,quickly dip frozen truffles into melted chocolate, coating completely.
  • place on wax paper to harden.
  • store in fridge for 3 days.
  • makes 4 1/2 dozen.
  • (i have not made these but would add that when shaping the balls of dough i would flatten the bottom for easy stacking on a plate. i would also use a toothpick for dipping in the chocolate--).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 4.5, Sodium 18.9, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 8.2, Protein 1

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