Holiday Cookie Recipe Swap
2013 cookie swap: Kristen's peppermint cookies
2013 cookie swap: Kristen's peppermint cookies
Holiday Cookie Recipe Swap
2013 cookie swap: Kristen's peppermint cookies
Ingredients
Cookies
Icing
Topping
Cookie Directions
1 Beat the butter and powdered sugar in a mixing bowl. Add the egg and peppermint and beat.
2 Slowly add the flour and salt until the dough comes together.
3 Roll into a ball.
4 Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place the ball in the center of the pan. Gently press the dough into a 9x11 inch rectangle. Keep the dough as even as possible.
5 Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Let cool.
Icing Directions
1 Mix powdered sugar and butter in a bowl. Slowly add enough milk to get the desired consistency.
2 Stir in the peppermint extract.
3 Ice cookies.
4 Place cookie cutter on top and spoon crushed candy canes into the cookie cutter. Repeat.
Eat and enjoy!
Cookies
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons peppermint extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2-1/2 cups flour
Icing
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons softened butter
- Splash of milk
- 2 teaspoons peppermint extract
Topping
- 1/4 cup crushed peppermint candy canes
Cookie Directions
1 Beat the butter and powdered sugar in a mixing bowl. Add the egg and peppermint and beat.
2 Slowly add the flour and salt until the dough comes together.
3 Roll into a ball.
4 Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Place the ball in the center of the pan. Gently press the dough into a 9x11 inch rectangle. Keep the dough as even as possible.
5 Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Let cool.
Icing Directions
1 Mix powdered sugar and butter in a bowl. Slowly add enough milk to get the desired consistency.
2 Stir in the peppermint extract.
3 Ice cookies.
4 Place cookie cutter on top and spoon crushed candy canes into the cookie cutter. Repeat.
Eat and enjoy!
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