Chocolate Butter Cookies

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 375u00b0.

2. 2

   In a large bowl, combine all ingredients, except flour and cocoa.

3. 3

   Beat at medium speed until light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes.

4. 4

   Gradually add flour and cocoa until well mixed, 2 to 3 minutes.

5. 5

   Shape rounded teaspoonfuls as desired (balls, logs, flattened, etc.).

6. 6

   Place 1 inch apart on cookie sheet.

7. 7

   Bake for 7 to 9 minutes, or until set.

8. 8

   Cool. Decorate (if desired) with melted chocolate chips, nuts, maraschino cherries, etc.

9. 9

   Yields 3 dozen.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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