Chocolate Zebra Hug Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 4 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate
• 3 eggs
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup oil
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 cups flour
• 48 hershey's hugs chocolates (black and )
• powdered sugar (to roll dough balls in)

Recipe

• 1 over low heat melt unsweetened chocoate and set aside to cool.
• 2 combine eggs, sugar, melted chocolate, vanilla, and oil.
• 3 gradually add flour and baking powder (dough will be a stiff brownie-like mixture).
• 4 chill for two hours.
• 5 shape dough into small balls (i use a rounded greased measuring spoon or small cookie scoop) and roll into powdered sugar.
• 6 place on a ungreased cookie sheet ( although i grease all my cookie pans).
• 7 bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes, or until edges are set and tops are cracked.
• 8 place an unwrapped hershey's hug in the center (don't push all the way to bottom).