Chocolate Dream Bites

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 48
• 1 1/4 cups dove brand dark chocolate
• 6 tablespoons butter
• 1/3 cup flour
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 large eggs
• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1 1/4 cups chopped nuts, such as walnuts, pecans or 1 1/4 cups toasted almonds
• 2 cookies, sheet pans
• foil paper

Recipe

• 1 line the sheet pans with foil and set aside.
• 2 melt half of the dark chocolate with the butter in the top of a double boiler until smooth. remove from heat and cool to room temperature. meanwhile, roughly chop the remaining chocolate and set aside.
• 3 to make cookie batter, combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder and salt in a small bowl, set aside. in a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar until thick and light yellow, about 2 minutes. stir in flour mixture and melted chocolate, beat for 1 minute. fold in the chopped chocolate and nuts.
• 4 drop rounded teaspoons of batter onto the prepared cookie sheet pans about 2 inches apart. bake in a preheated, 325 degreesf oven for approximately 10 minutes, or until just firm. remove from the oven, transfer to a wire rack and cool for 5 minutes before removing from the cookie sheet pans.