Chocolate Peanut Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 125 g butter, melted
• 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
• 1/2 caster sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 1/4 cups self raising flour
• 2 tablespoons cocoa
• 3/4 cup crushed nuts
• 1 cup crushed nuts, extra

Recipe

• 1 beat buttter, essence, sugar and egg in a bowl until smooth.
• 2 stir in sifted flour and cocoa, then chopped nuts.
• 3 roll rounded teaspoons of mixture into balls, roll in extra nuts, place on greased trays, allowing about 5 cm between biscuits flatten slightly.
• 4 bake in moderate oven for about 15 minutes or until firm.
• 5 lift onto wire rack to cool.