MOCHA WALNUT BUTTER COOKIES

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These ball-shaped cookies make a wonderful addition to any dessert tray. They can also be decorated with a sprinkle of gold flake for an elegant Holiday look.

Provided by Just Call Me Martha

Categories     Dessert

Time 23m

Yield 24-36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup butter, room temperature
2/3 cup sugar
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa
1 teaspoon instant coffee
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon milk
1/4 teaspoon instant coffee
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In large bowl of mixer, thoroughly beat the butter, sugar, coffee and cocoa.
  • At low speed, gradually add the flour.
  • With a spoon, work in chopped walnuts.
  • Shape into balls, using about 1/2 Tbsp each.
  • Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350° for about 8 minutes.
  • Cool.
  • Meanwhile, mix milk, 1/4 tsp instant coffee, butter and confectioners' sugar to make icing.
  • Place small amount of icing atop each mocha cookie.
  • Top with a piece of walnut, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.1, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 11.5, Sodium 31.1, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 8.2, Protein 1.4

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