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
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Yogesh Magar
[email protected]I'll definitely be making these cookies again. They're the perfect treat for a party or potluck.
mdsojib Shikdar
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! I love the combination of chocolate and peanut butter. They're also really easy to make.
morii trinaee
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies didn't turn out right. They were too dry and crumbly.
Monica Pantoja
[email protected]These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoy them occasionally.
Shanell Dubose
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.
rajkumar gurung
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help. They're also a lot of fun to decorate.
Mohammad Eisa
[email protected]I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes. Everyone loved them!
Pablo Salas Vazquez
[email protected]These cookies are a bit messy to make, but they're so worth it. The combination of chocolate and peanut butter is irresistible.
ahmad raza bhatti43
[email protected]I've made these cookies with both milk chocolate chips and dark chocolate chips. I prefer the dark chocolate chips because they give the cookies a more intense flavor.
BuLLET BABuBOss
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for a quick and easy snack. They're also great for packing in lunches.
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[email protected]I'm not a big fan of peanut butter, but I still enjoyed these cookies. The chocolate chips help to balance out the peanut butter flavor.
Laxmi Aabiral
[email protected]These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.
Jaam AZAM
[email protected]I love that these cookies are made with simple ingredients. I always have everything I need on hand to make them.
Ikram Saifi
[email protected]These cookies are so cute and festive. I made them for a Christmas party and they were a big hit.
NORAH MUTUA
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.
Abdulrahman Konneh
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for a party or potluck. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.
Thomas Livery
[email protected]I had some trouble getting the cookies to hold their shape, but they still tasted great.
Tebogo Makhubela
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.
Fakharmoeen Khan
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in these cookies. The chocolate and peanut butter go perfectly together.
Ahmadkhan Bangash
[email protected]These wagon wheel cookies were a huge hit with my family! They're so easy to make and taste delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.