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Espresso Delights

Espresso Delights Recipe

Better Homes and Gardens
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Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 12 mins
Course Beverage
Cuisine Global
Servings 36 cookies
Calories 83.8 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder (or regular instant coffee crystals)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ounce semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
  • powdered sugar
  • unsweetened cocoa powder

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 325°.
  • In a large mixing bowl beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.
  • Add the 2/3 cup powdered sugar, espresso powder, vanilla, and cinnamon.
  • Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally.
  • Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer.
  • Stir in any remaining flour and the chocolate; if necessary, knead dough slightly to blend.
  • Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
  • Place balls 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Press to flatten slightly.
  • Bake 12 minutes or until cookie edges are set and bottoms are lightly browned.
  • Transfer to a wire rack and let cool.
  • Sift additional powdered sugar and/or cocoa powder over cooled cookies.
  • Store-layer cookies between waxed paper in an airtight storage container; cover.
  • Store at room temperature for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

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Nutrition

Serving: 594gCalories: 83.8kcalCarbohydrates: 7.8gProtein: 0.9gFat: 5.6gSaturated Fat: 3.5gCholesterol: 13.6mgSodium: 45.4mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 2.2g
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