Just one word is needed to describe these...FABULOUS!
6 tablespoons BUTTER, SOFTENED
1 cup. SUGAR
2 EGGS
2 teaspoons VANILLA
2 cups FLOUR
1/2 cup COCOA POWDER
1 teaspoon BAKING SODA
1teaspoon SALT
1 cup MINI SEMI SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS
1 cup WALNUTS - coarsely chopped
Heat oven to 350 degrees. Cover cookie sheet with parchment paper. Mix dry ingredients together and set aside. Cream together butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla, mixing well. Gradually add the dry ingredients just until mixture holds together well. Mix in nuts and chocolate chips. Turn out dough onto a piece of waxed paper. Cut dough into 2 equal pieces. Form each piece into a log, 12 inches long and 2 inches wide. Place both logs on cookie sheet and bake in oven for about 30 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool 5 minutes. With serrated knife, Cut logs into 1/2 inch thick slices. Place cut side down on parchment paper cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for approximately 10 minutes, turning over half way through cooking time. Let cool on rack. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Store airtight.
