Double Delights

Double Delights
40 min.
90
72kcal

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Welcome to the delightful world of Double Delights, a scrumptious treat that is sure to impress your guests and satisfy your sweet tooth! Perfectly suited for any occasion, whether it’s a festive gathering, a casual get-together, or simply a cozy night in, these delectable cookies are a fantastic addition to your culinary repertoire.

What makes Double Delights truly special is their unique combination of rich flavors and textures. The luscious white baking chocolate melds beautifully with the deep, intense notes of baking cocoa, creating a harmonious balance that will leave you craving more. Each bite offers a delightful crunch from the coarsely chopped pecans, adding an irresistible nutty flavor that complements the sweetness of the dough.

With a preparation time of just 40 minutes and yielding an impressive 90 servings, this recipe is not only easy to make but also perfect for sharing. Imagine the joy on your friends' faces as they indulge in these delightful treats, each slice revealing a beautiful swirl of chocolate and vanilla. Whether served as an antipasti, starter, or snack, Double Delights are sure to be a hit!

So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a batch of these mouthwatering cookies that will elevate any gathering. Your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • ounces baker's chocolate white chopped
  • 0.7 cup cocoa powder 
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • cup butter softened
  • teaspoons cream of tartar 
  •  eggs 
  • 2.8 cups flour all-purpose
  • ounces german chocolate sweet chopped
  • cup pecans coarsely chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 1.5 cups sugar 
  • teaspoons vanilla extract 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • plastic wrap
  • serrated knife

Directions

  1. For chocolate dough, in a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
  2. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans and white chocolate.
  3. For vanilla dough, in another large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
  4. Combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in pecans and German chocolate. Cover and refrigerate both doughs for 2 hours.
  5. Divide both doughs in half. Shape each portion into a 12-in. roll; wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 3 hours or until firm.
  6. Unwrap and cut each roll in half lengthwise.
  7. Place a chocolate half and vanilla half together, pressing to form a log; wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until the dough holds together when cut.
  8. Using a serrated knife, cut into 1/4-in. slices.
  9. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets.
  10. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until set.
  11. Remove to wire racks to cool

Nutrition Facts

Calories72kcal
Protein5.17%
Fat51.99%
Carbs42.84%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.28
Glycemic Load
4.44
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.8665217104489%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.13mg
Delphinidin
0.09mg
Catechin
1.51mg
Epigallocatechin
0.07mg
Epicatechin
3.49mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.06mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:71.5kcal
3.58%
Fat:4.37g
6.73%
Saturated Fat:2.19g
13.7%
Carbohydrates:8.11g
2.7%
Net Carbohydrates:7.39g
2.69%
Sugar:4.05g
4.5%
Cholesterol:9.06mg
3.02%
Sodium:43.35mg
1.88%
Alcohol:0.03g
100%
Alcohol %:0.25%
100%
Protein:0.98g
1.96%
Manganese:0.17mg
8.57%
Copper:0.1mg
4.81%
Iron:0.69mg
3.83%
Fiber:0.72g
2.87%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.75%
Selenium:1.91µg
2.72%
Magnesium:10.81mg
2.7%
Folate:8.44µg
2.11%
Phosphorus:21.01mg
2.1%
Zinc:0.29mg
1.95%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.74%
Vitamin B3:0.28mg
1.39%
Vitamin A:68.99IU
1.38%
Potassium:44.96mg
1.28%