Sweet little cookies are made super simple with the help of cookie mix and chocolate candies.
Nest Cookies
- Prep Time 60 min
- Total 60 min
- Servings 20
- Ingredients 7
Ingredients
- 1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Sugar Cookie Mix
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 tub (12 oz) Betty Crocker™ Whipped Fluffy White Frosting
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- Food color
- 60 CADBURY Mini Eggs Candy or REESE'S PIECES Peanut Butter Pastel Eggs
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375° F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until dough forms.
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Step2Shape dough into 24 (1 1/2-inch) balls. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
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Step3Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
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Step4Frost cookies. Add coconut to a 1-quart resealable food-storage plastic bag. Add 2 to 3 drops food color, shaking bag to blend color. It may be necessary to add 1 to 2 teaspoons water to help disperse the color evenly or additional food color until desired color is reached.
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Step5Sprinkle each cookie with coconut; top with 3 candy eggs.
Nutrition
290
Calories
14g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
39g
Total Carbohydrate
2g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Cookie
- Calories
- 290
- Calories from Fat
- 130
- Total Fat
- 14g
- 22%
- Saturated Fat
- 7g
- 35%
- Trans Fat
- 2g
- Cholesterol
- 20mg
- 7%
- Sodium
- 140mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 40mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 39g
- 13%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 2g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens
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