
These cookies are a perfect addition to
your Easter dessert selections.
Chocolate
Easter Egg Cookies
- Cookies:
24 NESTLÉ CRUNCH NestEggs, unwrapped
NESTLÉ BUTTERFINGER NestEggs
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, softened
1 large egg yolk
2 tablespoons milk
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/3 cup NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Baking Cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup granulated sugar
-
- Glaze:
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened
1 tablespoon milk
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- For Cookies: Combine 2/3
cup granulated sugar, butter, egg yolk, milk and vanilla extract
in large mixer bowl. Beat until creamy. Gradually beat in flour,
cocoa and salt. Cover; refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350°F
(175°C).
- Shape dough into 1-inch
balls; roll in 1/2 cup granulated sugar. Place 2 inches apart
on ungreased baking sheets. Press thumb into tops to make 1/2-inch-deep
depressions.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes
or until sides are set but centers are still slightly soft. Place
1 Nestlé NestEgg in center of each cookie. Cool cookies
on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool
completely.
- For Glaze: Combine powdered
sugar, butter, milk and vanilla extract in small mixer bowl;
whisk until smooth. Drizzle over cookies.
Makes 24 cookies (2 dozen)
.
Estimated Times:
Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cooking Time: 10 mins
Cooling Time: 1 hr refrigerating
Nutritional Information
Per Serving: Calories: 150 Calories from Fat: 60 Total Fat: 6
g Saturated Fat: 4 g Cholesterol: 20 mg Sodium: 65 mg Carbohydrates:
23 g Dietary Fiber: 0 g Sugars: 16 g Protein: 1 g
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used with permission.