Gracie's Double Chocolate New Year's Cookies, Low Sugar

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 15
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil (i use safflower)
• 1/2 cup splenda granular, for baking
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/4 cup unbleached flour
• 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1/8 cup coarsely chopped walnuts (optional)
• 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting

Recipe

• 1 mix together the oil, sugar substitute, egg and vanilla until smooth.
• 2 sift together the flours, cocoa powder and salt.
• 3 stir dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
• 4 mix in chocolate chips and nuts.
• 5 form into 15 1-1/2 inch balls and place on non-stick cookie sheet.
• 6 bake in a preheated oven at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. cool for 10 minutes.
• 7 while still warm, dust cookies with cocoa powder.