Mississippi Mud Cookies

by Ronda on November 20, 2009

cookies

Mississippi Mud Cookies

Make them for the holidays!

Ingredients

 

1 cup Nestle or Hershey semisweet chocolate morsels

1/2 cup margarine , softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon Watkins Vanilla
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon Watkins Baking Powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped pecans & walnuts
1/2 cup Nestle or Hershey milk chocolate morsels
1 cup plus 2 Tbsp. miniature marshmallows

Directions

1. Melt semisweet chocolate morsels in a small microwave-safe glass bowl at HIGH 1 minute or until smooth, stirring every 30 seconds.

2. Beat margarine and sugar on medium speed until creamy; add eggs, 1 at a time.  Add Watkins vanilla and the melted chocolate.

3. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to chocolate mixture, beating until well blended. Stir in chopped pecans and 1/2 cup milk chocolate morsels.

4. Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls onto parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Press 3 marshmallows into each portion of dough.

5. Bake at 350° for 10 to 12 minutes or until set.  Remove to wire racks.

 Makes about 3 dozen cookies.

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