Santa Claus Cookie Pops

Santa Claus Cookie Pops
Sant Head to the store and pick up cinnamon candies, egg, flour, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Beat together sugar and shortening. Beat in milk, egg and one tablespoon vanilla. Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
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2
Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls.
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3
Place balls 2 inches apart on a baking sheet. Insert a stick into the side of each dough ball, and flatten with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar.
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4
Bake at 350 for 8 to 10 minutes, or until cookies are golden.
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5
Let cool on baking sheet 2 minutes.
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6
Remove from baking sheet and cool on a wire rack.
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7
In a small bowl, combine powdered sugar and remaining 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; add water, one tablespoon at a time, until spreadable.
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8
Spread frosting on top 1/3 for a hat and on bottom 1/3 for a beard, one cookie at a time.
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9
Sprinkle red sugar for a hat and coconut on beard. Press on a marshmallow for tassel of hat, raisins for eyes, and a cinnamon candy for nose.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings16
Health Score1
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