Starlight Mint Surprise Cookies

Try this recipe for sugar cookies filled with mint-chocolate candy and topped with a walnut.

• Calories: 93 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• ½ cup packed brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup white sugar
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 100 chocolate mint wafer candies
• 100 walnut halves

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Combine flour, baking soda, salt, white sugar, butter or margarine, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla. Combine and mix at lowest speed until dough forms.

Step 2

Drop by scant teaspoons 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets. Press candy wafer on top of each - mold dough sides up around mint. Cover with scant teaspoons of dough. Top each with walnut half.

Step 3

Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 9-12 minutes.