Cocoa Drops

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Cocoa Drops are rich, chocolatey cookies with a tender crumb, perfect for chocolate lovers and ideal for sharing at gatherings or as a sweet treat any time.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 cup milk
  • nuts

Instructions

  1. Mix shortening, sugar, and eggs; stir in butter, milk, and vanilla.
  2. Sift dry ingredients together and add nuts.
  3. Combine dry ingredients with the creamed mixture and let stand for 1 hour.
  4. Bake at 400°F in a greased cookie sheet.
  5. Frost with chocolate frosting.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

946 kcal 47% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15g 30% DV
Total Fat 45.2g 58% DV
Carbs 108.2g 39% DV
Fiber 11g 39% DV
Sugar 16.3g 33% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9975.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 1231.5mg 26% DV
Cholesterol 73.3mg 24% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 87.3mcg 10% DV
Vitamin C 13.2mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 0.8mcg 4% DV
Calcium 268.3mg 21% DV
Iron 8mg 45% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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