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Texas Mesquite Chocolate Chip Cookies are the best gift

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Ingredients

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1 stick butter, softened (115g)

1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar (100g)

1/4 granulated sugar (50g)

1/4 teaspoon salt (1g)

1 teaspoon vanilla (5ml)

1 egg

1/2 teaspoon baking soda (3g)

¾ cup all-purpose flour (94g)

1/2 cup Mesquite Bean Flour (50g)

1 cup pecans, chopped (115g)

2 cups chocolate chips (320g)

Instructions

Combine butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar and salt in a bowl. Mix with a wooden spoon until creamy. Add vanilla, egg, and baking soda and mix until smooth.

Add the mesquite flour and all-purpose flour and mix until smooth. Add pecans and chocolate chips, stirring to combine well.  Cover and chill for a minimum of two hours.

Drop portions of the chilled dough onto foil or parchment lined baking sheets and bake at 350°F (176°C) for 10 to 15 minutes. Cool on wire racks before storing.

Notes

Recipe adapted by Melissa Guerra from:

Cappadona Ranch www.cappadonaranch.com

Recipe by Mariella Gorena published in Mesquite Country Cookbook