Recipe: Mint Surprise Cookies
Here’s a good recipe to try if you want to do some holiday baking. If you like mint, and Spritz cookies, you’ll like these. They are fun to make, and festive for the holidays.
Mint Surprise Cookies
3 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup (2 sticks butter) softened
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 packages chocolate mint candy wafers
Stir the flour, soda & salt together in a small bowl. In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugar and brown sugar until blended. Add the eggs and beat until light. Stir in the flour mixture and vanilla. Chill for 30 minutes, if dough is very soft. Preheat the over to 375 degrees. Cover baking sheet with parchment paper. Unwrap the mint candies, and break them in half. Enclose the chocolate mint pieces in a rounded teapsonful of dough. Sprinkle with colored sugar, or holiday sprinkles. Bake for 10 minutes.
Enjoy!
Barb
Posted in Cooking in your kitchen on December 13th, 2009 by Barb | | 0 Comments