Turtle cookies

Turtle cookies

Turtle cookies

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Ingredients/Components

  • eggs - 2 item
  • vanilla - 1/4 tsp
  • milk - 1/4 c
  • salt - 1/4 tsp
  • flour
  • brown sugar - 1/2 c
  • butter - 1/2 c
  • confectioners sugar - 1 c
  • baking soda - 1/4 tsp
  • chocolate chips
  • pecan halves - 1 item
  • maple flavoring - 1/8 tsp

How to make turtle cookies:

Frosting:1/3 c. chocolate chips1/4 c. milk1 Tbsp. butter1 c. confectioners sugar Mix together dry ingredients; set aside. Beat butter until fluffy; gradually add brown sugar, beating until fluffy. Add one egg and one egg yolk, reserving one egg white. Add flavorings. Gradually add flour mixture. Chill. Arrange pecan halves in groups of three on greased cookie sheet to resemble head and legs of turtle. Scoop out rounded teaspoonful of dough; roll into ball. Dip bottom into egg white and press into nuts. Bake at 350° for 10 to 15 minutes. Cool. Combine chocolate, milk and butter in double boiler. Heat until melts. Beat in sugar until glossy. Spread over cooled cookies.

Recipe categories: Desserts, Cookie and brownie, Hand Formed cookies.

Rating:
Turtle cookies
4
Average rating: 4 of 5, total votes: 7
Cook. Time: PT30M
Total Time: PT30M


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