CHOCOLATE MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES

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A lovely cookie recipe that I got from a friend...its very tasty. I hope that you will enjoy this quick and easy to make recipe. They taste best after a few days.

Provided by Baby Kato

Categories     Dessert

Time 28m

Yield 12-24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/3 cup powdered sugar
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
1 3/4 cups pastry flour
1 cup pecans, ground
1/2 cup milk chocolate, grated
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/16 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup powdered sugar, for garnish
1/4 cup ground cocoa powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, cream butter, 1/3 cup of powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the vanilla extract.
  • In a small bowl, mix the flour, ground pecans, 1/2 cup grated chocolate, cinnamon, cayenne pepper and salt together well.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture.
  • Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill for two hours, until firm.
  • Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and place balls 1 inch apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
  • Bake in a 325 degree oven for 15 - 18 minutes. The cookies should be firm to the touch, then cool for 1 minute, and transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling.
  • In a small bowl mix together the 1/2 cup of the powdered sugar and 1/4 cup of ground cocoa.
  • Coat the the cookies while still warm in the sugar and cocoa mix.
  • Enjoy!

Adrian Pierson
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


YOLANDA CRAWFORD
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I'm not a big fan of pecans, but I still enjoyed these cookies. The chocolate flavor is really good.


Jerome Goldhammer
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These cookies are the perfect holiday gift. They're festive and delicious.


Shams Uddin
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These cookies are a bit too crumbly for my taste, but they still have a good flavor.


AGNES OCHEME
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I love the chocolate flavor in these cookies. They're the perfect treat for a chocolate lover.


bubbathegreat76
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These cookies are a bit dry, but they're still pretty good.


Jan Muhammad
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great. They're the perfect size and they have a nice crunch.


Bosco Kalulu
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good.


Kayla Santos
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always perfect. They're the perfect combination of sweet and nutty.


Angeleah Eggers
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Tim Bucketing
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I was looking for a new Mexican wedding cookie recipe and this one didn't disappoint. The cookies are light and airy, and the chocolate flavor is just right.


Janice B
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Ali Amrician
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I'm not a huge fan of chocolate, but these cookies are still really good. The pecan flavor really shines through.


SANJOK RAI
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so rich and flavorful.


Chika Recheal
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My family loved these cookies. They're perfect for any occasion.


Funny Clips hunter
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I've never been a big fan of Mexican wedding cookies, but these chocolate ones are a game-changer. They're so delicious!


Hk Uppal
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Arianet Campos
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I love the combination of chocolate and pecans in these cookies. They're the perfect balance of sweet and nutty.


Maryanis Alvarez
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These cookies are incredibly easy to make and taste amazing! I've made them several times now and they're always a hit.


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