PEPPERMINT CREAM SANDWICH COOKIES
My mother and I made these crisp chocolate peppermint sandwich cookies together. They are a perfect addition to any party. —Donna Williamson, Round Rock, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs. In another bowl, whisk flour, cocoa, espresso powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough in half. Shape each half into a disk; cover. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. fluted round cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until firm. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Repeat with remaining dough., In a large bowl, beat butter and extracts until creamy. Beat in confectioners' sugar, alternately with milk, until smooth. Tint as desired with food coloring. Spread frosting on bottoms of half of the cookies; cover with remaining cookies. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 16g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 178mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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Suresh Kuwa
suresh_kuwa@gmail.comI've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet and minty.
LetMeIn
letmein@aol.comThese cookies are amazing! I love the combination of peppermint and chocolate. They're the perfect holiday treat.
Marvin Ohene
marvin28@hotmail.frThese cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but they're still good. I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.
MD Mithun Hussain
m52@aol.comI made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!
Aaron Ruiz
r@yahoo.comThese cookies are the perfect gift for friends and family during the holidays. They're delicious and festive.
devon garrison
garrison-d@hotmail.co.ukI'm not a baker, but these cookies were easy to make and turned out great. I'll definitely be making them again.
Mer Col
mer.col76@yahoo.comThese cookies were a little too minty for my taste, but my husband loved them.
LIVING STONE
livings52@yahoo.comI love the peppermint flavor in these cookies. They're the perfect holiday treat.
Jhangeer Faraz
f_j@hotmail.comThese cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth the effort. They're so delicious and festive.
Tumi Mabala
tumim@hotmail.comI've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect balance of sweet and minty.
Stanley Otieno
s11@hotmail.comThese cookies are perfect for Christmas! They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
Salma & Ziad & Lara
lara_s64@gmail.comI had some trouble getting the cookies to hold their shape, but they still tasted great.
Dani Laizoo
l-dani@gmail.comThese cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.
Sarita Kulu lama
s_l@yahoo.comI'm not a huge fan of peppermint, but these cookies were surprisingly delicious. The cream filling is light and fluffy, and the cookies are the perfect amount of chewy.
Maria Mughal
mughal.maria21@hotmail.co.ukThese cookies were easy to make and turned out beautifully. I love the red and white swirl design.
Lucas Theodorou
l.t@gmail.comI made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The peppermint cream filling is the perfect balance of sweet and minty.
Anthony Hutchinson Jr
anthony.h@gmail.comThese cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so festive and delicious.