MOCHA PECAN BALLS

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Another one of my resident's family's recipes. Really easy and delicious. Will be a permanent part of my holiday cookie tray.

Provided by mandabears

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18 ounce) package refrigerated sugar cookie dough
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 tablespoon instant espresso coffee powder, you can substitute regular instant coffee
1 cup finely chopped pecans
48 unwrapped Hershey chocolate kisses
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • In a large bowl crumble cookie dough.
  • Stir in cocoa, espresso powder and pecans.
  • Shape dough into 48 pieces.
  • Wrap each piece around a Hershey Kiss.
  • Place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until set.
  • Transfer to wire rack.
  • Cool for 5 minutes.
  • Roll in confectioners sugar.
  • Store in covered container.

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