Beary Cute Cookies

Name: Beary Cute Cookies
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 15
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 60 M&Ms miniature baking bits; 1 teaspoons baking soda; 118 milliliters packed brown sugar; 1 egg; 473 milliliters all-purpose flour; 30 miniature milk chocolate kisses; 1 teaspoon salt; 177 milliliters shortening; 118 milliliters sugar; 15 servings Additional sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Beary Cute Cookies might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 318 calories, 3g of protein, and 14g of fat. This recipe serves 15. If you have m&m's baking bits, shortening, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes.

Instructions

In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla.

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Shortening

Vanilla

Cream

Egg

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Bowl

Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well (dough will be crumbly).

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Baking Soda

Dough

All Purpose Flour

Salt

Set aside about 1/2 cup of dough for ears. Shape remaining dough into 1-in. balls; roll in additional sugar.

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Dough

Sugar

Roll

Place 3 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten to about 1/2-in. thickness.

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Baking Sheet

Roll reserved dough into 1/2-in. balls; roll in sugar.

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Dough

Sugar

Roll

Place two smaller balls about 1 in. apart touching each flattened ball (do not flatten smaller balls).

Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned.

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Oven

Remove from oven; immediately press one kiss and two baking bits into each cookie for nose and eyes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

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