Chocolate Drop Cookies

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  • Number of Servings: 72
Ingredients
.25 cup (4 tbsp) Crisco shortening.25 cup unsweetened applesauce2 cups brown sugar, packed2 large eggs, well beaten1 cup nonfat milk3 cups white flour1 tsp baking soda1 tsp salt1 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened2 tbsp vanilla
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream shortening and brown sugar. Gradually add beaten egg, applesauce, vanilla, and milk. Sift together baking soda, salt, cocoa powder, and flour; add to wet mixture. Optional to add 2 cups chopped walnuts, but you will need to recalculate nutritional information. Drop a teaspoonful of batter onto a well-greased (use cooking spray) cookie sheet. Bake for 10-15 minutes. Remove from sheet and cool. Makes six dozen cookies. A serving is one cookie.

Number of Servings: 72

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user 5LITTLEPIGS.

Servings Per Recipe: 72
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 53.2
  • Total Fat: 1.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 5.7 mg
  • Sodium: 53.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 10.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 1.0 g

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