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    Fudge Nutters


    Source of Recipe


    Posted by Schmitty at Mimi's Exchange

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup butter or margarine, softened
    2 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
    4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa, divided
    1-3/4 cups all purpose flour
    2 eggs separated
    2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1-1/2 cups chopped pecans
    54 pecan halves, if desired

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

    In large mixer bowl, cream butter or margarine. Add 1 cup confectioners' sugar, 2 tablespoons cocoa, flour and 1 egg yolk. Mix at medium speed until well blended.

    In small bowl, combine 1 cup confectioners' sugar and cream cheese. Add remaining egg yolk, 2 tablespoons cocoa and vanilla and mix until smooth.

    In a pie plate beat egg whites until foamy.

    Roll dough into 54 balls; dip each in egg white then roll in chopped pecans.


    Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

    Make a well in each cookie; add a teaspoon filling.

    Place a pecan half on top of filling.

    Bake 12 minutes.

    Cool 3 minutes; then remove to wire racks to cool.

    Store in airtight containers in refrigerator.

    Makes 54 cookies.

 

 

 


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