Photo: Molly Mears
Italian Frosted Chocolate Cookies
20 ingredients
1 hr + 15 min
10 dozen cookies
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"I make these cookies each year at Christmas. They are a favorite of family and friends. This recipe makes approximately 120 cookies."
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
1325
Calories
33g
Protein
61g
Fat
160g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Chocolate | 1 oz (28g) semisweet | 155 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Vegetable | 1 tbsp (14g) | 120 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Cream Cheese | 1 oz (28g) | 99 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Orange | 1 medium (131g) | 62 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Walnut | 1 walnut half (4g) | 26 |
| Vanilla | 1 tsp extract (4ml) | 12 |
| Cloves | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Allspice | 1 tsp ground (1.9g) | 5 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 7 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (such as Hershey's®)
- 1/4 cup baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cloves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 large orange, zested
- 1/2 cup vegetable shortening (such as Crisco®)
- 1/2 cup margarine (such as Parkay®)
- 5 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, or to taste
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup whole milk
- 1/2 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 3 tablespoons whole milk, or more as needed
- 1 teaspoon orange juice, or as needed
- 3 cups confectioners' sugar, or more as needed
Directions
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