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Fudgy Cocoa Drops

5 reviews
Test Kitchen Approved
Total Time

Prep: 25 min. Bake: 15 min.

Makes

1 dozen

Updated: Sep. 30, 2022
Crunchy on the outside and cake-like on the inside, these chocolaty treats won’t last long, even with just the two of you! “I make them for my grandkids, too” notes Jill Duncan of Schriever, Louisiana.
Fudgy Cocoa Drops
Fudgy Cocoa Drops Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 4-1/2 teaspoons 2% milk
  • 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground almonds

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in almonds. Cover and refrigerate for 10 minutes.
  2. Roll dough into 12 balls. Place 2 in. apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 13-18 minutes or until set and tops are cracked. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 103 calories, 4g fat (2g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 94mg sodium, 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.