Best 3 Surprise Package Cookies Recipes

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Craving a sweet and delightful treat but tired of the same old cookie recipes? Look no further than the surprise package cookies! These delectable treats are sure to tantalize your taste buds with their unique combination of flavors and textures. With a soft and chewy interior and a crispy exterior, these cookies offer a delightful contrast that will leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the secrets behind creating the perfect surprise package cookies. From selecting the right ingredients to mastering the baking process, we'll guide you through each step, ensuring that you end up with a batch of cookies that will surprise and delight everyone who tries them.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

SURPRISE PACKAGE COOKIES



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"Each of these buttery cookies has a chocolate mint candy inside," says Lorraine Meyer of Bend, Oregon. "They're my very favorite cookie and are always part of our Christmas cookie trays."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 3 1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
65 Andes mint candies

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla and eggs, one at a time. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, until dough is firm enough to shape, about 2 hours. , Preheat oven to 375°. With floured hands, wrap tablespoonfuls of dough around mints (about 42) to form rectangular cookies, covering completely with dough. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets., Bake until edges are golden brown, 10-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks; cool completely., In a microwave or saucepan, melt remaining mints; drizzle over cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SURPRISE PACKAGE COOKIES



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These cookies have Andes mints tucked inside them, plus melted chocolate on top...sometimes I also add a bit of cocoa to the dough to make double chocolate cookies. Cooking time includes 2 hours for chilling dough. ZWT 3: U.S. (Andes mints)

Provided by lucid501

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h

Yield 3 1/2 dozen, 21 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, softened (no substitutes)
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
65 Andes mints candies

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs one at a time, beating well. Beat in vanilla.
  • Combine the flour, baking powder and salt, and gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate dough for 2 hours or until easy to handle.
  • With floured hands, shape tablespoons of dough around 42 candies (you will have rectangular cookies).
  • Place cookies 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 375 for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  • In a saucepan or microwave, melt remaining candies and drizzle over tops of cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.1, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 41, Sodium 158.8, Carbohydrate 49.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 32, Protein 3

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I am making these for Christmas for the first time this year.

Provided by Beth Ellefson

Categories     Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 c butter, softened (no substitutes)
1 c sugar
1/2 c packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 c all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
65 mint andes candies

Steps:

  • 1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs,one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle. With floured hands shape a tablespoonful of dough around 42 candies, forming a rectangular cookies.
  • 2. Place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 375 for 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. In a microwave or saucepan, melt the remaining candies; drizzle over cookies.

Tips:

  • For chewier cookies, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • If you don't have a cookie scoop, use two spoons to drop the dough onto the baking sheet.
  • Bake the cookies until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
  • Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

Surprise package cookies are a fun and easy treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a variety of fillings to choose from, there's sure to be a combination that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give surprise package cookies a try!

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