BEAR CLAW COOKIES

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Kids can help add the "claws" to our Test Kitchen's clever cookies. Don't be surprised if they swipe a sample before the party guests arrive!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup baking cocoa
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2-1/2 cups sweetened puffed wheat cereal
3 tablespoons semisweet chocolate chips, melted
2 tablespoons slivered almonds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in cereal. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until easy to handle., Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350° for 9-11 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., Place melted chocolate in a pastry bag or resealable plastic bag; cut a small hole in corner of bag. For bear claws, pipe three small dabs of chocolate on each cookie; top each with an almond.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 114mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Angelica Trujillo
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I'm not a huge fan of bear claw cookies, but these were actually pretty good! The filling was sweet and gooey, and the cookie was crispy. I would definitely make them again.


Lamar Youness
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These cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious and easy cookie recipe.


pushpanjali sharma
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste, but they were still good. I think I would add more butter next time.


Nishadi TV
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These cookies were delicious! The filling was sweet and gooey, and the cookie was crispy. I would definitely make them again.


Kadiatu A kamara
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


Parvez Mahmud
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I would use less sugar next time.


Gamaradine luotfi
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I made these cookies for my friends and they loved them! They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Lynn Gonzales
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These cookies were delicious! The almond flavor was perfect and the filling was gooey and sweet. I will definitely be making them again.


Aba Pro
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I'm not a huge fan of bear claw cookies, but these were actually pretty good! The filling was sweet and gooey, and the cookie was crispy. I would definitely make them again.


Mustak Ali
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste, but they were still good. I think I would add more butter next time.


Lloyd
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I've never made bear claw cookies before, but these were so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I will definitely be making them again.


Rebeca Marrujo-Ceja
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These cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a delicious and easy cookie recipe.


Hawk Navy
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.


MC40 COMEDY
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I would use less sugar next time.


rose day
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I wasn't sure how these cookies would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making them again.


Faridah Beaky
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These cookies are delicious! I made them for my family and they all loved them. The filling is sweet and gooey, and the cookie is perfectly crisp.


F4ZEand3h
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


Kamal Kamalkariyawasam
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These bear claw cookies were a hit at my last party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.