Orange chocolate chip cookies

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupGranulated sugar
1cupBrown sugar
½cupSoftened butter
2tablespoonsOil
Grated zest of 1 orange
2Eggs
2cupsAll-purpose flour
½cupWhole wheat flour
1teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonSalt
½cupChopped walnuts
1cupSemisweet chocolate chips

Directions

INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with bakers' parchment.

Cream together the sugars, butter, oil and orange zest. Add the eggs and mix well.

Combine the flours, soda and salt and stir to mix. Add to the creamed mixture and blend well. Stir in the nuts and chocolate chips.

Drop by the tablespoonful or scoop onto the cookie sheet; flatten slightly to make thick, round disc shapes. Allow about 3 inches between each cookie.

Bake for 10 minutes, or until the cookies are light brown.

Let cool on the baking sheet a few minutes before transferring the cookies to a rack to cool completely.

Yields about 2½ dozen cookies.

PER COOKIE: 170 calories, 2 g protein, 25 g carbohydrate, 8 g fat (3 g saturated), 22 mg cholesterol, 108 mg sodium, 0 g fiber.

Formatted and Busted by Carriej999@... 3/6/98 Recipe by: Shanna Masters

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Carriej999 <Carriej999@...> on Mar 7, 1998