Chocolate Nut Cookies with Bisquick

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 eggs
2 tbsp. water
1 tsp. vanilla
2-oz. melted unsweetened chocolate, cool
2 cups Bisquick Baking Mix
1 cup chopped nuts
quick chocolate frosting below

Heat oven to 350� F.

Mix sugar, shortening, eggs, water, vanilla and chocolate. Stir in baking mix and nuts.

Drop by rounded teaspoonsfull onto ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake until set, about 15 minutes. Cool; frost with the frosting. Place walnut half on each.

Makes about 4 dozen cookies.

QUICK CHOCOLATE FROSTING
Mix 1 cup powdered sugar, 1/4 cup cocoa and 2-3 tbsp. water until smooth and of spreading consistency.

Recipe from Bisquick

AUTHOR: DSredTX