Chili Chocolate Cookies

  • 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup butter at room temperature
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 tsp ancho chili powder
  • 4 oz. dark chocolate, chopped
  1. Preheat the oven to 350 F. 
  2. In a non-stick skillet on medium low toast the pecans for 5 minutes.  Remove from the pan and cool.  Chop the nuts.
  3. Combine the nuts with the remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  4. Drop by large spoonfuls onto a parchment lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for about 12 minutes.
  6. Serve.

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