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WAGON WHEEL COOKIES



Wagon Wheel Cookies image

This is a cookie recipe that I got from my mother and have never been able to find anywhere else, they are a yummy dark chocolate cookie

Provided by CHRISTINAMARIERICE

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Time 1h35m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

½ cup shortening
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts if desired. Cover dough and chill for at least one hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Roll the dough into walnut sized balls. Roll the balls in confectioners' sugar. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.6 g, Cholesterol 20.7 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 93.1 mg, Sugar 14.6 g

CHOCOLATE COTTAGE CHEESE WAGON WHEEL COOKIES



Chocolate Cottage Cheese Wagon Wheel Cookies image

These are moist and you can't tell that they have cottage cheese in them. Don't overbake. Makes a lot; you might want to cut the recipe in half.

Provided by IamEarnie

Categories     Dessert

Time 4h15m

Yield 8 dozen, 96 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups butter
3 1/2 cups granulated sugar
4 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups small curd cottage cheese
5 1/2 cups flour
1 cup cocoa
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and butter together.
  • Add cottage cheese and beat well.
  • Add dry ingredients to sugar and butter mixture; mix well.
  • Add nuts.
  • Chill several hours or overnight.
  • Rolls into balls, then roll in powdered sugar.
  • Bake on a greased cookie sheet at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.

WAGON WHEEL COOKIES



WAGON WHEEL COOKIES image

Categories     Cookies     Chocolate

Yield 36 Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup shortening
2 cups white sugar
4 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Stir in walnuts if desired. Cover dough and chill for at least one hour. 2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Roll the dough into walnut sized balls. Roll the balls in confectioners' sugar. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheet. 3. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

CHOCOLATE WAGON WHEEL COOKIES



Chocolate Wagon Wheel Cookies image

This was a favorite cookie when I was growing up. Great if you have a chocolate craving. I have included the refrigeration time in the prep time.

Provided by Sidd9260

Categories     Dessert

Time 8h10m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup vegetable oil
4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Combine oil, chocolate, and sugar.
  • Add eggs to this mixture, one at a time, and beat well.
  • Stir in vanilla.
  • Sift flour and baking powder and fold into egg combination.
  • Chill dough several hours or overnight in refridgerator.
  • Roll into balls size of walnuts, then roll in powdered sugar.
  • Bake on greased cookie sheet 7-10 minutes at 350° oven.
  • If you like your cookies soft and chewy, bake only 7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.8, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 23.5, Sodium 28.9, Carbohydrate 17.5, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 11.2, Protein 1.8

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