Christmas Walnut Clusters

Name: Christmas Walnut Clusters
Ingredients: 1 1/2 sq. unsweetened chocolate, melted; 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 1/2 c. sugar; 1/4 c. butter, softened; 1 egg; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract; 1/4 tsp. double acting baking powder; 2 c. chopped California walnuts; confectioners sugar

10 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

1 1/2 sq. unsweetened chocolate, melted
1/2 c. all-purpose flour
1/2 c. sugar
1/4 c. butter, softened
1 egg
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1/4 tsp. double acting baking powder
2 c. chopped California walnuts
confectioners sugar

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350°.
2

Grease cookie sheets.
3

In large bowl with mixer at medium speed, beat all ingredients except walnuts and confectioners sugar until well mixed, occasionally scraping bowl with rubber spatula.
4

Stir in walnuts.
5

Drop mixture by rounded teaspoonfuls, 1/2 inch apart, onto cookie sheet.
6

Bake 10 minutes.
7

Remove cookies to wire racks; cool.
8

Sprinkle with confectioners sugar.
9

Makes 36.