CHOCOLATE NUT ACORNS

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"I love to bake, especially for friends," says Penny Clawson of Lititz, Pennsylvania. "These cookies are a particular favorite I make for gatherings in the fall. They look great and taste even better...plus, they're the first treats to disappear when I serve them!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield About 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup finely chopped nuts, divided
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons shortening

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream butter, brown sugar and vanilla. Combine flour and baking powder; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in 1/4 cup of nuts. , Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into 1-1/2-in. x 1-in. ovals. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 15-18 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool on wire racks. , In a saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate chips and shortening. Dip half of each cookie in chocolate. Dip chocolate ends into remaining nuts.

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Sabita Dulala
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I'm not sure why, but these chocolate nut acorns always remind me of my childhood. They're so nostalgic and comforting.


Patrick Paphane
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These are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still really good.


Bryan Goforth
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These are so cute and festive. I'm definitely going to make them for my next holiday party.


Kxng bruce
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I'm not a fan of nuts, but I still really enjoyed these chocolate nut acorns. The chocolate is really rich and creamy.


April Adair
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These are the perfect treat for a party. They're easy to make and they're always a hit.


Derek Cloud
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my chocolate nut acorns turned out really dry. I'm not sure if I'll try them again.


Britney Grice
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These are so easy to make and they're so delicious. I'm definitely going to make them again.


Ike
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but these chocolate nut acorns are amazing. I could eat them all day long.


Eman Foda
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These are the cutest little treats! I'm going to make them for my kids' birthday party.


Liaquat Malik
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I followed the recipe exactly and my chocolate nut acorns turned out perfect. They were so delicious and everyone loved them.


Peerbux Khoso
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I made these chocolate nut acorns and they were a disaster. The chocolate didn't set properly and the nuts were all over the place.


ramadhan hussein
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These are way too much work. I'm not going to bother.


Ragib Al Adnan
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I'm not sure how I feel about these. They look a little too sweet for my taste.


Mieta Hael
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These look delicious! I'm definitely going to make them for my next party.


Jashim Jayed
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These are so cute! I can't wait to try them.


Azubike Justin
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I've made these chocolate nut acorns several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Ali Hellany
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These chocolate nut acorns are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Shotik Photd সঠিক পথ
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I made these for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Angelica Ramos
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These chocolate nut acorns were a hit! They were so easy to make and they turned out so cute. My kids loved them!