Best 3 Frosted Bonbons Cookie Exchange Quantity Recipes

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FROSTED BONBONS (COOKIE EXCHANGE QUANTITY)



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Delight in a sweet almond surprise baked in the center of frosted bonbons.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h10m

Yield 72

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
2/3 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 package (7- or 8-oz size) almond paste
1 cup powdered sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 oz unsweetened baking chocolate, melted and cooled
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
Betty Crocker™ sugar sequins or other decors

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat all bonbon ingredients except almond paste with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon, until dough forms.
  • Cut almond paste into 1/4-inch slices; cut each slice into fourths. Shape 1-inch ball of dough around each piece of almond paste. Gently roll to form ball. Place about 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set and bottom is golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • For vanilla frosting, in small bowl, stir all Vanilla Bonbon Frosting ingredients until smooth.
  • For chocolate frosting, in small bowl, stir all Chocolate Bonbon Frosting ingredients until smooth. If necessary, stir in additional milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until soft enough to spread.
  • Dip tops of cookies into frostings and sprinkle with decors as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 20 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

ESPRESSO THUMBPRINT COOKIES (COOKIE EXCHANGE QUANTITY)



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Make your mark with coffee-flavored cookies. The shape is classic.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h5m

Yield 72

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup shortening
3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 tablespoon instant espresso coffee (dry)
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 egg yolks
2 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup whipping (heavy) cream
2 tablespoons instant espresso coffee (dry)
1 bag (11 1/2 oz) milk chocolate chips (2 cups)
1 tablespoon coffee-flavored liqueur, if desired
About 1/3 cup crushed peppermint candies, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat brown sugar, shortening, butter, cocoa, 1 tablespoon dry espresso, the vanilla and egg yolks with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon, until creamy. Stir in flour and salt.
  • Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Press thumb into center of each cookie to make indentation, but do not press all the way to the cookie sheet.
  • Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are firm. Quickly remake indentations with end of wooden spoon if necessary. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Meanwwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat whipping cream and 2 tablespoons dry espresso over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until steaming and espresso is dissolved. Remove from heat; stir in chocolate chips until melted. Stir in liqueur. Cool until thickened, about 10 minutes.
  • Spoon rounded 1/2 teaspoon filling into indentation in each cookie. Top each cookie with 1/4 teaspoon crushed candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 35 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1/2 g

BON BON COOKIES



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From Betty Crocker's Cookie Book (1984). I love to make these at Christmas time, coloring some red and some green. I like to put chocolate chips in mine because I really don't like cherries too much.

Provided by hungrykitten

Categories     Dessert

Time 27m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup margarine, softened
1 tablespoon vanilla
3 drops food coloring, if desired
1 1/2 cups flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
candied cherries or maraschino cherry
glaze (below) or chocolate glaze (below)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees. Mix powdered sugar, margarine, vanilla and food coloring. Work in flour and salt until dough holds together. (If dough is dry, mix in 1 to 2 tablespoons milk).
  • For each cookie, shape dough by tablespoonful around date, nut, chocolate chips or cherry to form ball. Place about 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake until set but not brown, 12 to 15 minutes; cool.
  • Dip tops of cookies into glaze. Decorate with coconut, nuts, colored sugar, chocolate chips or chocolate shot, if desired.
  • Glaze: beat 1 cup powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon plus 1 1/2 teaspoons milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla until smooth and of desired consistency. Tint parts of glaze with different food colors if desired.
  • Chocolate glaze: beat 1 cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons milk, 1 ounce melted unsweetened chocolate (cool) and 1 teaspoon vanilla until smooth and of desired consistency.
  • Chocolate bonbon cookies: omit food color. Stir 1 ounce melted unsweetened chocolate (cool) into margarine mixture.

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