Candy Bar Cookies

Total Time: 23 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/3 cup shortening
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 4 1/2 ounces nestle crunch bars, chopped into tiny chunks
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 1 tablespoon shortening

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2 beat with an electric mixer on medium speed the sugars, butter, 1/3 c shortening, vanilla, and egg in a large bowl. stir in flour, baking soda, and salt. stir in the candy.
• 3 drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. bake 8-10 minutes or until light brown. cool cookies for 1 minute, then remove to wire rack to cool completely.
• 4 cover the cookie sheets with wax paper. in the microwave, heat chocolate chips and 1 t shortening for 1 minute; stir until smooth.
• 5 dip about 1/3 of each cookie into the chocolate. place on waxed paper. sprinkle with additional candy bar, finely chopped, if desired. refrigerate about 3 minutes or until chocolate is set.
• 6 enjoy!