Minty Christmas Cookies

December 23, 2014

Minty Christmas Cookies are fun! Fun colors, fun and easy to make and decorate, fun to make with littles. Best of all, they are fun to eat!

1 cup butter, softened
½ cup sugar
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 tsp vanilla extrace
2 ¼ cups flour
Red and green paste food coloring
1 cup chocolate candy coating, semisweet, dark OR mint
Topping options: ¾ cup crushed peppermint candies, crème de menthe chips, chopped nuts, sprinkles

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add extracts and gradually beat in flour. Divide dough in half. Tint one portion red and the portion green. Wrap each in plastic wrap and refrigerate...
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Nutritions

Calories
94

Sodium
1.0mg
0% DV

Fat
5g
8% DV

Protein
0.7999999999999999g
1% DV

Carbs
10g
3% DV

Fiber
0.4g
1% DV