FUDGY COCOA DROPS

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Crunchy on the outside and cake-like on the inside, these chocolaty treats won't last long, even with just the two of you! "I make them for my grandkids, too" notes Jill Duncan of Schriever, Louisiana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
4-1/2 teaspoons 2% milk
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons ground almonds

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds. Cover and refrigerate for 10 minutes. , Roll dough into 12 balls. Place 2 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 13-18 minutes or until set and tops are cracked. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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