PEPPERMINT STICK COOKIES
With cool mint flavor and a festive look, these whimsical creations will make you feel like you're in the North pole. The chilled dough is easy to shape, too. -Nancy Knapke, Fort Recovery, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h10m
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Set aside half the dough. Divide remaining dough in half; add green food coloring to 1 portion and red food coloring to the other. Cover dough separately. Refrigerate 1-2 hours or until easy to handle., Preheat oven to 350°. Divide green and red dough into 24 portions each. Divide plain dough into 48 portions. Roll each into a 4-in. rope. Place each green rope next to a white rope; press together gently and twist. Repeat with red ropes and remaining white ropes. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 10-12 minutes or until set. Cool 2 minutes before carefully removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a microwave, melt white chips; stir until smooth. Dip cookie ends into melted chips; allow excess to drip off. Sprinkle with crushed candies and place on waxed paper. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 31mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Vijay Pratap
[email protected]These cookies were a disaster! I followed the recipe exactly, but they turned out flat and hard. I'm not sure what went wrong, but I'm not going to try making them again.
Nicole Lee Sciuchetti (Colee)
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think next time I make them, I'll use less sugar. Overall, I'm happy with how these cookies turned out and I would recommend them to others.
marco dekile
[email protected]I love these cookies! They're so festive and delicious. I've made them several times now and they're always a hit. Thanks for sharing this recipe!
Sophie Lyon
[email protected]These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I used a mini cookie cutter to make them bite-sized and they were the perfect addition to my holiday cookie platter.
Salwa Sllu
[email protected]I made these cookies for my Christmas party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and they were gone in no time. I will definitely be making them again next year.
Abdullah Sarfaraz
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! I've made them several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I highly recommend them!
Filip Pro
[email protected]These cookies were a disaster! I followed the recipe exactly, but they turned out flat and hard. I'm not sure what went wrong, but I'm not going to try making them again.
darin abderahman
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think next time I make them, I'll use less sugar. Overall, I'm happy with how these cookies turned out and I would recommend them to others.
David Saidman
[email protected]I love these cookies! They're so festive and delicious. I've made them several times now and they're always a hit. Thanks for sharing this recipe!
Ann Gothy Thelusmé
[email protected]These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out perfect! I used a mini cookie cutter to make them bite-sized and they were the perfect addition to my holiday cookie platter.
Mohammad rawa
[email protected]I made these cookies for my Christmas party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and they were gone in no time. I will definitely be making them again next year.
brian walker
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! I've made them several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I highly recommend them!
H_S BLACK
[email protected]These cookies were a disaster! I followed the recipe exactly, but they turned out flat and hard. I'm not sure what went wrong, but I'm not going to try making them again.
Peter Baumeister
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think next time I make them, I'll use less sugar. Overall, I'm happy with how these cookies turned out and I would recommend them to others.
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[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of peppermint, but these cookies were still really good. The chocolate and peppermint flavors balance each other out perfectly, and the cookies are so soft and chewy. I would definitely recommend these cookies to anyone, even if yo
Denico Minott
[email protected]These cookies are amazing! They're so easy to make and they taste like a million bucks. I've already made them twice this week and I'm not planning on stopping anytime soon. Thanks for sharing this recipe!
Edward Murillo Moreno
[email protected]I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The peppermint flavor is perfect for the holidays, and the cookies are so soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.
Michelle Hern√°ndez
[email protected]These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so festive and delicious, and they're really easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again next year.