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Chocolate Almond Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 20
Ingredients:
1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cocoa
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup hershey's semi-sweet chocolate chips
sugar
slivered blanched almonds
Directions:
1. Beat butter and 1 cup sugar in large bowl until fluffy.
2. Add egg, almond and vanilla extracts; beat well.
3. Combine flour, cocoa,baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to butter mixture, beating to form smooth dough.
4. Stir in small chocolate chips.
5. If necessary, refrigerate dough about 1 hour or until firm enough to handle.
6. Heat oven to 350°F.
7. Shape dough into l 1/8-inch balls; roll in sugar.
8. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
9. Place three slivered almonds on top of each ball; press slightly.
10. Bake 9 to 10 minutes or until set.
11. Cool slightly.
12. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
13. Cool completely.
By RecipeOfHealth.com