Keep the guests guessing until the big cake reveal! Use candy coating disks to tint the insides of these tender cookies pink and blue. Since these disks come in a variety of colors, you can also make the cookies to match any holiday or theme. -Jan Whitworth, Roebuck, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter, 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. In another bowl, whisk flour and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm. , Preheat oven to 350°. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Insert a candy disk into the center of each cookie, reshaping dough into a ball and covering disk completely., Bake 12-15 minutes or until bottoms are light brown. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Place remaining confectioners' sugar in a shallow bowl. Roll warm cookies in confectioners' sugar. Cool on wire racks. Re-roll cookies if needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Falson Raymond
raymond@yahoo.comThese cookies were delicious! The only thing I would change is to add a little bit more chocolate chips to the dough.
Mia Whynot
w.mia@gmail.comThese cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I loved the combination of the sweet cookie and the creamy filling. I will definitely be making these again.
Jeep adidas
j-a@hotmail.comThese cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.
Shahabdeen Shaheer
shaheershahabdeen57@hotmail.comThese cookies were the perfect holiday treat! They were festive and delicious. I will definitely be making them again next year.
FRANCISCA
francisca85@hotmail.co.ukThese cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste. I think I would try a different recipe next time.
Charli Dunkin
d.charli@gmail.comI'm not a huge fan of coconut, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The chocolate filling really balanced out the coconut flavor.
Mary Shannon
mary-s93@yahoo.comThese cookies were delicious! The only thing I would change is to add a little bit more salt to the dough.
michelle alloy
a-michelle20@gmail.comOverall, these cookies were a good experience. They were easy to make and they tasted great. I would definitely recommend them to others.
Paris Wilson
w68@hotmail.co.ukThe cookies were easy to make, but the filling didn't turn out quite right. It was a bit too runny.
Mussawar Attuque
mussawara12@gmail.comThese cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.
Calla Burton
burton_c@hotmail.comI made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making them again.
Usman Cheema
cheema.u73@hotmail.comThese cookies were so yummy! I love how the filling melts in your mouth. I will definitely be making these again for my friends and family.
masood anjum
masood@gmail.comGreat recipe! The cookies were delicious and looked beautiful. I did have to adjust the baking time a bit, but that could be because of my oven.
Farham Farhamox
farham_farhamox@yahoo.comThese cookies were a hit! They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I loved the combination of the sweet cookie and the creamy filling. I will definitely be making these again.