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Bake Your Own Christmas Gifts
Christmas Cookies
Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Ready In 35 mins
Ingredients
- 225g butter, softened
- 210g sugar, divided
- 220g packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 5ml vanilla extract
- 310g all-purpose flour
- 65g baking cocoa
- 5g baking soda
- 135g chopped pecans, divided
- 364g Rolo candies
- 112g white chocolate, melted
Directions
In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, 1 cup sugar and brown sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture, beating just until combined. Stir in 1/2 cup pecans.
Shape a tablespoonful of dough around each candy, forming a ball. In a small bowl, combine the remaining sugar and pecans; dip each cookie halfway. Place nut side up 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets.
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