Fun and festive, these cookie sandwich trees will be a huge hit with kids of all ages. They're a super-cute holiday treat! -Steve Foy, Kirkwood, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. In another bowl, whisk flour, pie spice, baking soda, ginger and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, until easy to handle, about 2 hours., Preheat oven to 325°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. tree-shaped cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Gently press M&M's into half of the cookies. Bake until edges are firm, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., If using vanilla frosting, tint with green food coloring if desired. Spread frosting over bottoms of plain cookies; covered with decorated cookies. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 176mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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Saleh Hayat
s.h@yahoo.comThese trees are so cute! I'm definitely going to make them for my next holiday party.
Liketso Tlhaole
liketso.t@hotmail.co.ukI can't wait to try making these trees with my family. They look like they'd be a lot of fun to make.
Waseem sajjad Ghani
wghani@gmail.comThese trees are the perfect way to add some festive cheer to my home.
Aminu Salisu
aminus79@yahoo.comI love the idea of using candy canes as the trunks of the trees. It's such a clever touch.
Adnan saif Raj
raj.a92@gmail.comThese trees look so impressive, but they're actually really easy to make. I'm definitely going to try them.
Md sahin alom Sahin
m.sahin0@hotmail.comI'm not a big fan of gingerbread, but these trees are so cute that I might have to make them anyway.
Mugerwa Silvia
m-silvia66@aol.comThese trees are so creative and fun. I can't wait to make them again next year.
Plasma P
p.p5@gmail.comI followed the recipe exactly and my trees turned out perfect. They were so beautiful and delicious.
Ninja Mahara
ninja-mahara@yahoo.comThe sandwiches were a little too sweet for my taste, but the trees were adorable.
Mst Hasina
m-h@yahoo.comI made these trees with my kids and we had a blast. They turned out so cute and festive.
Nabeel Sajid
s68@gmail.comThese gingerbread sandwich trees were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.