Nut Crackers

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

Nut Crackers are rich chocolate cookies filled with black walnuts, combining sweet, nutty flavors in a crispy treat perfect for snacking or sharing with friends.

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Ingredients

  • 6 oz. chocolate bits
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbsp. milk
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 c. black walnuts

Instructions

  1. Melt half of the chocolate bits.
  2. Cream shortening and sugar; add egg.
  3. Continue beating and add vanilla and melted chocolate.
  4. Add milk and dry ingredients.
  5. Mix in remaining chocolate bits and nuts.
  6. Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet at 350°F for about 13 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

911 kcal 46% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.6g 27% DV
Total Fat 51.1g 65% DV
Carbs 92.7g 34% DV
Fiber 5.3g 19% DV
Sugar 28.3g 57% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12495.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 461.8mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 66.8mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 63.3mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13.5mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1670.8mg 100% DV
Iron 7.7mg 43% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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