Chocolate Chip-Peanut Meltaways

Name: Chocolate Chip-Peanut Meltaways
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 120
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 0 teaspoons almond extract; 227 grams cup butter, at room temperature; 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 394 milliliters powdered sugar; 177 milliliters chopped salted, roasted peanuts; 118 milliliters finely chopped semisweet chocolate; 2 Tbsps unsweetened cocoa powder; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Chocolate Chip-Peanut Meltaways might be a good recipe to expand your hor d'oeuvre recipe box. One serving contains 37 calories, 1g of protein, and 2g of fat. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 120. Head to the store and pick up cocoa powder, powdered sugar, roasted peanuts, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

In a bowl, with an electric mixer on low speed, or in a food processor, beat or whirl butter, 1/3 cup powdered sugar, and the vanilla, almond extract, and flour until smooth and well blended. Stir in peanuts and chocolate.

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Almond Extract

Powdered Sugar

Chocolate

Peanuts

Vanilla

Butter

All Purpose Flour

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Bowl

Shape dough into 3/4-inch balls and place about 1 inch apart on buttered or cooking parchment-lined 12- by 15-inch baking sheets.

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Dough

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Baking Sheet

Bake in a 300 oven until cookies are pale golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes; if baking more than one pan at a time, switch pan positions halfway through baking.

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Oven

Frying Pan

Let cool on sheets for 5 minutes.

In a shallow bowl, mix remaining 1 1/3 cups powdered sugar and the cocoa powder. Gently turn warm cookies in powdered sugar mixture, a few at a time, then set on racks to cool. When cool, coat cookies again with powdered sugar mixture.

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Powdered Sugar

Cocoa Powder