An oatmeal refrigerator cookie recipe proved "purrfect" for cat cookies. Half of the dough is chocolate, which frames the playful faces. It was a game of cat and mouse to see what dessert plate would be emptied first!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats. Divide dough in half. Add melted chocolate to one portion. , Shape the plain dough into an 8-in. roll. Roll chocolate dough between waxed paper into an 8-in. square. Place plain dough at one end of square; roll up. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate for at least 3 hours or over night. , Unwrap dough; cut into 1/4 in. slices. Place 2 i. apart on ungreased baking sheets. To form ears, pinch two triangles on the top of each cookie. , Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately place two chocolate chips for eyes, a red-hot for the nose and six pieces of licorice on each for whiskers. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 141mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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Qalandar Ali
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of cats, but these cookies are too cute to resist. I'll definitely be making them again.
Keiairah
[email protected]These cookies are so cute, and they taste amazing too! I'll definitely be making them again.
zahid Malik Editing
[email protected]I made these cookies for my daughter's birthday party, and they were a huge hit. All the kids loved them.
Red Sassy
[email protected]These cookies are a little time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth it. They're so cute and delicious!
Parker Work
[email protected]I was really impressed with how easy these cookies were to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to make them without any problems.
Amy Darnell
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for birthdays, holidays, and just because.
Yoi San
[email protected]I had a little trouble getting the frosting to the right consistency, but the cookies turned out great in the end.
Woomur Chrishita
[email protected]These cookies are so cute! I can't wait to make them for my next party.
Touch M TV
[email protected]The cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I'll probably reduce the amount of sugar next time I make them.
S_A_K____ PAHTAN
[email protected]I've made these cookies twice now, and they're always a success. They're easy to make, and they always turn out perfectly.
Melat Yoseph
[email protected]These kitty cookies were a huge hit with my family! They're so cute and delicious, and the kids loved helping me decorate them.