CRESCENT CHIP COOKIES

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With their cute curved shape, crescents always make charming additions to a Christmas platter. I dip the cooled cookies in chocolate and sprinkle on walnuts. -Ann Eastman, Sacramento, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 10 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1-1/2 cups miniature chocolate chips
Glaze:
3 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/4 cup shortening
1-1/4 cups ground walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. In another bowl, whisk flour and baking powder; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate chips., Divide dough into 10 portions. Shape each into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate 2 hours or until easy to roll., Preheat oven to 375°. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion into a 24-in. rope; cut into 2-in. lengths. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; curve to form crescents. Bake 6-8 minutes or until edges are light brown. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., In a small bowl, melt chocolate chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Dip each cookie halfway into chocolate mixture; allow excess to drip off. Sprinkle with walnuts. Place on waxed paper; let stand until set., To Make Ahead: Dough can be made 2 days in advance. Wrap in plastic and place in a resealable bag. Store in the refrigerator., Freeze option: Freeze cookies, layered between waxed paper, in freezer containers. To use, thaw before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 24mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Mange Mnguni
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I can't wait to make these cookies again!


Almas Barham
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These cookies are the perfect after-school snack.


Emmanson Emmanuel
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I made these cookies for my friends and they all loved them.


Noor Zafar
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover Halloween candy.


MST MOUSUMI KHATUN
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I love that these cookies are so versatile. You can add any kind of mix-ins you want.


Bharat Khokhar Khokhar
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These cookies are the perfect combination of chewy and crispy.


DIL Vil
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I've never made crescent chip cookies before, but I'm definitely going to make them again. They're so good!


Md Siraz
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These cookies are a great way to get your kids involved in the kitchen. They're so easy to make, even kids can help.


NsambaHasan
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I was looking for a new cookie recipe to try and I'm so glad I found this one. These cookies are amazing!


Haley Bond
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These cookies are so rich and decadent. They're perfect for a special occasion.


Remas Tarek
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I love the combination of flavors in these cookies. The chocolate chips and the crescent roll dough go perfectly together.


Thapelo Mashego
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover crescent roll dough.


Dfgytr Cvhnh
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I love that these cookies are so easy to make. I can whip up a batch in no time.


Umaribrahim yaradua
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion.


Lindon Nyamadzawo
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I wasn't sure how these cookies would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. They're soft and chewy and have a great flavor.


Sarah Somo
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Binyam Tagash
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious.


Jahedul islam Jahed
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These cookies were a hit at my party! Everyone loved them.