Mighty Oak Tree Cookies (No-Bake)

by Jo Anne Merrill

Servings: 5 dozen

INGREDIENTS

1 cup peanut butter
1/4 cup margarine
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1/2 cup flour
1 cup chocolate chips, melted
1/2 cup nuts, chopped

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Line 2 cookie sheets with waxed paper. Beat the peanut butter, margaine and vanilla together until smooth. Slowly beat in powdered sugar and flour until well blended.

2. Roll rounded teaspoonsful of dough into balls and push up to make a point. Refrigerate until firm.

3. Dip flat part of cookie into melted chocolate, halfway up. Roll in chopped nuts. Place on cookie sheets and put in refrigerate until chocolate is set.

CHEF COMMENTS

These cookies are no-bake, named for the look-alike nuts of the state tree of Ohio. This was a sweepstakes winner in its class at Del Mar Fair, 1993. Recipe by Marissa, 5 and Justin Clanton, 16, of Chula Vista Ca

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