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Peppermint Meltaways


  • Author: The Sweet Cucina
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 28 Servings 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale

Cookie

Peppermint Icing

Topping

  • 1 candy cane, crushed

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, beat the butter, powdered sugar and peppermint extract with an electric hand mixer until creamy.
  2. Beat in flour and cornstarch.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a sheet pan with parchment.
  5. Shape heaping teaspoonfuls of dough into balls and place on the sheet pan.
  6. Bake for 12 minutes.
  7. Let cool completely.
  8. In a medium bowl, beat all the icing ingredients except for the food coloring until the desired consistency.
  9. Then beat in the food coloring.
  10. Ice the tops of the cooled cookies and top with crushed candy canes.
  11. Enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Cookies
  • Method: Baking