Chocolate Sugar Cookies Recipe
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Chocolate Sugar Cookies

By: Dana Kruse 
"These rich chocolate cookies are chewy and a bit spicy with the flavor of cinnamon. Take them to your next holiday cookie exchange!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (12)

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Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate, melted
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening, sugar, and egg. Stir in syrup and melted chocolate. Sift flour, salt, baking soda, and ground cinnamon; add to creamed mixture. Chill 1 hour.
  3. Roll dough 1/8 inch thick on a well-floured pastry cloth. Cut into shapes.
  4. Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet for 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 202 | Total Fat: 10.6g | Cholesterol: 12mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2004 by DECAR48   view full review
Pretty good flavor--not too chocolatey or cinnamony. However they were not chewy, but a nice...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2003 by Amanda   view full review
I'm sorry, but these were not so hot. They tasted ok without sprinkles & icing, (A little like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2003 by IINDIGO   view full review
I doubled up on the chocolate and the sugar, but these cookies still were not very chocolatey....
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by MCBAIN22   view full review
A nice spin on sugar cookies. Especially approiate for christmas with the cinnamon flavour.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2011 by gehbienes Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I think these cookies place a nice spin on chocolate sugar cookies. They're chewy and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2008 by MaryM54   view full review
Was looking for a nice chocolaty sugar cookie, this one is not it, has a dull flavor.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2004 by Juliana   view full review
Yummy
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2011 by Runnergirl   view full review
These did not work out at all. Dough was extremely sticky so I put in the fridge which then...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 22, 2010 by Dean   view full review
Very good cookies. Instead of rolling dough out and cutting shapes, I rolled dough into balls...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 14, 2010 by slevy   view full review
Yummy but didnt keep their shape at all - made big puddles of cookie

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