Cookies
March 21, 2018
Calories
1548
Sodium
226mg
9% DV
Fat
66g
102% DV
Protein
7g
15% DV
Carbs
242g
82% DV
Fiber
4g
18% DV
Chocolate Bird's Nest Cookies
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The most adorable Bird\\\'s Nest cookies made with a sugar cookie bottom and buttercream frosting. These gourmet cookies are perfect for Easter and spring.
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1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter ( at room temperature )
1 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 + 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 + 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Coconut Topping
1 + 1/2 cups coconut flakes
1 + 1/2 teaspoons water
4-5 drops green food coloring
10-13 drops yellow food coloring
splash vanilla extract ( optional )
Frosting
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter ( at room temperature )
1/4 cup shortening
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt + a pinch
3 cups powdered (confectioners\' sugar)
1 + 1/2 teaspoons meringue powder
1/8 cup whole milk
45-50 chocolate egg candies
Spring sprinkles ( optional )
1 cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
1 + 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 + 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Coconut Topping
1 + 1/2 cups coconut flakes
1 + 1/2 teaspoons water
4-5 drops green food coloring
10-13 drops yellow food coloring
splash vanilla extract ( optional )
Frosting
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter ( at room temperature )
1/4 cup shortening
1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt + a pinch
3 cups powdered (confectioners\' sugar)
1 + 1/2 teaspoons meringue powder
1/8 cup whole milk
45-50 chocolate egg candies
Spring sprinkles ( optional )
In a medium bowl, whisk flour and cocoa powder; set aside. In a stand mixer fit with a paddle attachment, cream butter and sugar on medium-low until mixed, about 1 minute. Too much air from whipping will...
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Nutritions
Calories
1548
Sodium
226mg
9% DV
Fat
66g
102% DV
Protein
7g
15% DV
Carbs
242g
82% DV
Fiber
4g
18% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat
40g
204%
Polysaturated Fat
10g
63%
Monosaturated Fat
15g
96%
Cholesterol
133mg
44%
Sodium
226mg
9%
Potassium
95mg
2%
Protein
7g
15%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber
4g
18%
Sugar
166g
333%
Vitamin A
1342IU
26%
Vitamin B6
0.99mg
49%
Vitamin C
3mg
5%
Calcium
152mg
15%
Iron
2mg
11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.