Cute Cookies Recipe: How To Make It
These cute bear cookies are a fun andquick treat for kids.
Ingredients
- ¾ cup shortening
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ cup packed brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- Additional sugar for coating
- 30 miniature milk chocolate kisses
- Colored decorating icing optional
- These ingredients will help you create adorable and tasty bear cookies perfect for any occasion.
Instructions
Prepare the Dough
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- Cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla.
- Whisk flour, salt, and baking soda in another bowl.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients into the creamed mixture until crumbly.
Shape the Cookies
- Set aside 1/2 cup of dough for the ears.
- Shape the remaining dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar.
- Place balls 3 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
- Flatten each ball to about 1/2-inch thickness.
- Roll reserved dough into 1/2-inch balls, roll in sugar, and place two smaller balls touching each flattened ball.
Bake and Decorate
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
- Remove from oven and immediately press one chocolate kiss and two baking bits into each cookie for the nose and eyes.
- Cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Optionally, decorate with colored icing.
NUTRITION
- Serving: 1 cookieCalories: 272kcalCarbohydrates: 39gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 34mgSodium: 208mgPotassium: 76mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 26gVitamin A: 256IUCalcium: 28mgIron: 1mg
Notes
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I hope this recipe brings as much joy to your home as it does to mine.🍪💕
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