Double Chocolate Easter Cookies Recipe

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Double Chocolate Easter Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Put 3/4 cup oatmeal in a food processor and pulse until the oatmeal looks finely ground up. You can use oat bran as an alternative.
  2. Combine flour, ground oatmeal, cocoa, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  3. Melt semi sweet chocolate chips in microwave or over double boiler.
  4. With an electric mixer, cream together sugar, vegetable shortening, butter, and vanilla.
  5. Slowly add the melted chocolate.
  6. Beat in eggs until fully incorporated.
  7. Slowly beat dry mixture into wet mixture.
  8. Fold in chocolate chips and pecans by hand.
  9. Let batter sit in the fridge for half an hour to set properly.
  10. Drop batter by heaping teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  11. Garnish each cookie with a Cadbury mini egg.
  12. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 10 minutes.
  13. Allow to cool on cookie sheets for 6 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1249.04 Kcal (5229 kJ)
Calories from fat 684.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.09g 117%
Cholesterol 142.66mg 48%
Sodium 643.25mg 27%
Potassium 477.69mg 10%
Total Carbs 142.53g 48%
Sugars 69.14g 277%
Dietary Fiber 10.7g 43%
Protein 15.15g 30%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 5.3mg 29%
Calcium 110.8mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 457.01 Kcal (1913 kJ)
Calories from fat 250.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.84g 117%
Cholesterol 52.2mg 48%
Sodium 235.36mg 27%
Potassium 174.78mg 10%
Total Carbs 52.15g 48%
Sugars 25.3g 277%
Dietary Fiber 3.91g 43%
Protein 5.54g 30%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 1.9mg 29%
Calcium 40.5mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 30.5
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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