CHRISTMAS CANDY COOKIES

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These delightful cookies hold up well in care packages I send to friends and relatives. They're also the first to go at potlucks when people come back to the table for one more sweet treat.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 8 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 large eggs
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 package (8 ounces) mini red and green M&M's or Heath baking bits
1 cup chopped almonds
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Beat butter, sugars and oil until blended. Beat in extract and eggs, one at a time. Whisk together flours, salt, baking soda and cream of tartar; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in candy and almonds. Refrigerate, covered, until firm enough to shape, about 1 hour., Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in additional granulated sugar. Place on ungreased baking sheets 2 in. apart; flatten with bottom of a glass. Bake until light golden brown, 15-18 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

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Imo Sing
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These are my favorite Christmas cookies! They're so festive and delicious.


Mohamed Omar Morad
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect Christmas cookie.


Kamilu Ibrahim
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These cookies are a must-have for any Christmas party! They're so delicious and festive.


sammy Dc
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I love these cookies! They're so soft and chewy, and the peppermint flavor is perfect for Christmas.


Zain Naveed
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These cookies are so cute and festive! They're the perfect addition to any Christmas party.


Rojina Bk
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're the perfect Christmas cookie.


Muhammad Bux Channa
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love how they're decorated with Christmas sprinkles.


Juan Martin Luis
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I made these cookies for my kids and they loved them! They're so soft and chewy, and the chocolate chips make them extra special.


Krystal Lambert
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These cookies are the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit! They're so festive and delicious.


Daniel Koziol
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Jane Wangui
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These cookies are so cute and festive! I love the way they're decorated with red and green sprinkles.


Cristo est√° em Manaus
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I'm not usually a fan of Christmas cookies, but these were really good! The chocolate and mint flavors go really well together.


Basetsana Lesimola
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These cookies are absolutely delicious! They're the perfect addition to any holiday party.


Alkelia Walters
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I made these cookies for my family and they were a big hit! They're so soft and chewy, and the peppermint flavor is perfect for Christmas.


Z A Gamer
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love how they're decorated with sprinkles.


Sheary bro
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I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so festive and delicious.


tyler harris
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These Christmas cookies were a hit at our holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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