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    Christmas Cookies

    Published on December 10, 2018 by Devour Dinner | Leave a Comment

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    Santa will love these Christmas Cookies dipped in white chocolate with Andes Peppermint Chocolate sprinkled on top and I bet a few others will too!

    A Soft Sugar Cookie with the flavors of Christmas make this a truly special Christmas Cookie.

    Christmas Cookies with Peppermint. Sugar Cookies dipped in white chocolate and peppermint pieces

    6-8 Servings | Ready in 30 mins | Perfect for Dessert

    A simple Sugar Cookie Recipe and then dipped in almond bark and topped with Andes Peppermint Pieces.  A true Christmas Cookie Recipe that is timeless.  But the best part, it's also super simple too!

    Christmas Cookies

    You know you want a bite of these amazing Christmas Cookies!

    Almond Bark Melted in Instant Pot

    Instant Pot Christmas Cookies:

    This is one of those tips you never knew you could use the Instant Pot for but guess what?  YOU CAN! 

    I love to melt chocolate using the Instant Pot because it’s so smooth and easy. 

    I don’t have to worry about burning the chocolate.  It just melts so easily.  See the tips in the recipe card below

    Melting Chocolate for cookies in Instant Pot

    Christmas Cookies

    These 2-3 bite cookies are a Christmas Cookie Tradition in our home.  Santa is often welcomed into our home with this Christmas Cookie Recipe. 

    But don’t forget to leave some milk and carrots and celery for the reindeer too!

    The recipe is pretty straight forward, I will sometimes even roll the balls in sugar before baking for just an extra special little touch of magic.  It’s good.  Give it a try!

    Christmas Cookies, Sugar Cookies, Peppermint Cookies

    With all the varieties in Christmas Cookies, what makes this Christmas Cookie Recipe stand out? 

    Well, it’s a soft sugar cookie recipe with perfect texture.  OF course when you add dipped white chocolate with Andes Peppermint you can easily see why this is a must Cookie Recipe.

    Pin this Recipe for Later!

    Christmas Cookies, Sugar Cookies dipped in Peppermint

    Quick Tips

    These Christmas Cookies are best with the Andes Mint Pieces found around the Holidays.  Look in the baking section by the other chocolate chips.

    Christmas Cookies

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    Christmas Cookies, Peppermint Sugar Cookies
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    Christmas Cookies

    Soft Sugar Cookie dipped in white chocolate almond bark and sprinkled with Andes Peppermint Chocolate Pieces. This White Christmas Cookie is wonderful with every bite!
    Prep Time15 minutes mins
    Cook Time8 minutes mins
    Additional Time15 minutes mins
    Total Time42 minutes mins
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    Course: Desserts
    Cuisine: American
    Servings: 24
    Author: Devour Dinner

    Ingredients

    • ½ Cup Butter
    • 1 Egg
    • ½ Cup Sugar
    • ½ Cup Powdered Sugar
    • ½ teaspoon Cream of Tartar
    • ¼ Cup Vegetable Oil
    • ½ teaspoon Baking Soda
    • 2 Cup Flour
    • Topping:
    • 3-4 cubes of White almond Bark
    • 1 Cup Andes Peppermint Pieces

    Instructions

    • In a stand mixer or a large bowl place butter and sugar(s) and cream until light and fluffy
    • Add egg and mix
    • Add vegetable oil and mix thoroughly
    • Add flour, baking soda and cream of tartar and mix.
    • Using a small cookie scoop, scoop cookies onto a baking sheet. OR make 1 inch balls with your hands.
    • Preheat oven to 350 Degrees
    • Bake at 350 for 7-9 minutes
    • Remove from oven and place cookies on a wire rack to cool
    • Topping:

    • Chop Almond Bark and place in a separate bowl. Microwave for 2 minutes stirring after every 30 seconds until smooth. OR use an Instant Pot Pressure Cooker with 3-4 cups of water in the pot on Saute'. Place a larger bowl on top as a double broiler. The steam will melt the chocolate. Stir until smooth.
    • Dip ½ of each cookie in white chocolate and place on wax paper.
    • Sprinkle Andes Peppermint Pieces on top and allow to cool until hard
    • *Can be frozen

    Notes

    Melting Chocolate
    Instant Pot: Add 3-4 cups of water to Instant Pot and set to Saute'. Place a larger bowl on top with chocolate pieces (almond bark). The steam will melt the chocolate. Stir until smooth
    Microwave: in a bowl add chopped almond bark. Microwave on high for 2 minutes, stirring after every 30 seconds until smooth
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    Nutrition Disclaimer

    All nutrition values are approximate and calculated by a plugin and are provided as a courtesy. Adding or subtracting ingredients will change the nutritional value.

    Nutrition

    Serving: 1g | Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 90mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 15g
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