MINCEMEAT COOKIES WITH COFFEE ICING

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I tried this recipe for the first time this year after finding it in DDJ. It was a big hit. The mincemeat keeps the cookies moist. The coffee icing is a wonderful combination with the mincemeat flavor!

Provided by Graymare47 252632

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 8 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup shortening (I used butter)
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
3 large eggs
1 1/3 cups prepared mincemeat
1 lb confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons cold brewed coffee
1/2 cup butter, melted
96 pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F Line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • For dough, whisk together flour, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl; set aside. Beat shortening and granulated sugar in a large mixer bowl on medium-high speed 2 minutes, until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Reduce speed to low and gradually add flour mixture just until combined. Stir in mincemenat until well mixed.
  • Drop dough by measured tablespoons onto prepared cookie sheets, 2 inches apart. Bake 10 - 12 minutes, until golden brown. Cool cookies on cookie sheets for 1 minute. Transer cookies to wire racks and cool completely.
  • Meanwhile, for coffee frosting beat together confectioners sugar, coffee and melted butter in a large mixer bowl on medium speed until smooth.
  • Frost each cookie with about a teaspoon of icing. Top each cookie with 1 pecan half.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1157.7, Fat 51.8, SaturatedFat 15.4, Cholesterol 109.8, Sodium 429.3, Carbohydrate 169, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 119.8, Protein 9.1

Murtaza Abro
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I'll definitely be making these cookies again. They're so delicious and festive.


Danish kanaria 153 Dk
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These cookies are a bit too sweet for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Orion Francis
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I've never made mincemeat cookies before, but these were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly.


Mian Sagar
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These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. I love the way the coffee icing complements the mincemeat.


Lubega Stephen
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I made these cookies for my work potluck and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them.


Suhag Miah
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These cookies are perfect for a holiday cookie exchange. They're festive and delicious.


John Bishop
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I'm not a baker, but these cookies were easy to make and turned out great. I'll definitely be making them again.


patricia osude
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


harrison mcsparron
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I love the combination of mincemeat and coffee in these cookies. They're so unique and flavorful.


Olajire Amirah
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These cookies were a bit dry, but the coffee icing helped to make them more moist.


SK Bipul
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect holiday cookie.


santo islam
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfectly. They're so light and fluffy, and the coffee icing is divine.


MD tsfh
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


France Tebogo
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I'm not a huge fan of mincemeat, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The coffee icing really balanced out the sweetness of the mincemeat.


MarcoP Johnson
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I'll definitely be making them again.


Diedrick Flietstra
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious they were.


BIG PAPA SMURF
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These mincemeat cookies were a hit with my family! They're so festive and delicious, and the coffee icing is the perfect finishing touch.