CHOCOLATE SHORTBREAD TREES
You can use this rollout chocolate cookie dough to create all kinds of shapes and sizes, but I like to make trees because they are so easy to decorate. -Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat butter and confectioners' sugar until blended. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour and cocoa; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-1/4-in. tree-shaped cookie cutter. Place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets. If desired, sprinkle with nonpareils., Bake 8-10 minutes or until set. Cool on pans 5 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 41mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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[email protected]These trees look like they would be a waste of time to make.
Subge Subge
[email protected]I don't think I would like these trees.
Islamic Tv
[email protected]These trees look like they would be too difficult to make.
Biswash Rai
[email protected]I'm not sure if I can find all the ingredients to make these trees.
William N
[email protected]These trees look like they would be a lot of fun to make.
Sohail Tanha
[email protected]I'm not sure what these trees taste like, but they look delicious.
Md shihab Hossine
[email protected]These trees look so festive. I think I'll make them for my next holiday party.
Ahmed
[email protected]I'm not sure if I have the patience to make these trees, but they look so good.
Michael Lamerelll
[email protected]These trees look like they would be a lot of work to make, but I bet they're worth it.
Md Sajedul Islam
[email protected]I'm not sure how difficult these trees are to make, but they look worth the effort.
Enoka Mailei
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but these trees look so cute. I might have to make them anyway.
Tonya
[email protected]These trees look so delicious. I can't wait to try them.
Ethan Jenniker
[email protected]I'm not sure if I have all the ingredients to make these trees, but I'm going to give it a try.
Hamna Azam
[email protected]These trees are so cute and festive. I can't wait to make them again next year.
Edwin Mitiera
[email protected]I made these trees for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes. Everyone loved them!
Faizi 1609
[email protected]These trees were a huge hit with my kids. They loved decorating them and they couldn't wait to eat them.
GGES
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I loved these trees. The shortbread was so buttery and the chocolate was just the right amount of sweetness.
GRACE EHI
[email protected]These trees were a little more difficult to make than I expected, but they were worth the effort. They turned out so cute and they tasted amazing.
Addisu Muluneh
[email protected]I love how easy these chocolate shortbread trees are to make. I was able to whip up a batch in no time. They're also really delicious. The chocolate and shortbread flavors go perfectly together.
ES GAMING MONSTER
[email protected]These chocolate shortbread trees were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and they looked so festive. I will definitely be making them again next year.