Chocolate Roll-Out Cookies

Chocolate Roll-Out Cookies let you cut fun shapes and holiday designs that are both delicious and interesting, even without additional decorations!

Source: 2005 Yearbook

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup butter or margarine softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Madagascar Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 3 squares (3 ounces) unsweetened chocolate melted and cooled
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Makes: 2-2 1/2 dozen cookies.


instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F.

In large mixing bowl, beat together butter and sugar with mixer until light and fluffy.

Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Blend in chocolate.

Combine flour and baking powder; gradually add to butter mixture, beating until smooth.

Cover and chill until firm, about 1 hour.

Roll dough approximately 1/8 in. thick.

Dip cutters in flour, cut and transfer cookies to cookie sheet.

Bake 8-10 minutes.

Remove to rack and cool thoroughly.