Strawberry Valentine Cookies
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| Categories: | Cookies, Quick & Easy, For Kids, Healthy |
| Serves: | 2 dozen cookies |
Ingredients
| COOKIE: | |
| 2/3 c | butter, softened Visit GoBoldWithButter.com
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| 2/3 c | granulated sugar |
| 1 lg | egg |
| 1 Tbsp | lemon juice |
| 2 c | all purpose flour |
| 1/3 c | strawberry drink mix( powder) |
| 2 tsp | baking powder |
| 1/2 tsp | salt |
| GLAZE: | |
| 1 c | semi-sweet chocolate chips |
| 1 tsp | crisco solid shortening |
| FROSTING: | |
| 1/3 c | butter, softened Visit GoBoldWithButter.com
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| 2 Tbsp | strawberry drink mix (powdered) |
| 1 pinch | salt |
| 3 c | powdered sugar |
| 3 to 5 Tbsp | milk |
Pat Duran
Well Seasoned
Las Vegas, NV (pop. 583,756)
kitchenchatter
Member Since Aug 2011
Pat's Notes:
This recipe and photo are from TOH - you can start your Valentine's Day tradition with these pretty, cookies; and you know strawberry is a perfect complement to the chocolate glaze. You can even write a secret message for your "sweetie".
This recipe and photo are from TOH - you can start your Valentine's Day tradition with these pretty, cookies; and you know strawberry is a perfect complement to the chocolate glaze. You can even write a secret message for your "sweetie".
Directions
Cookie:
In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and lemon juice. Combine flour, drink mix. baking powder, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
In a small bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and lemon juice. Combine flour, drink mix. baking powder, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
On a lightly powdered sugar surface, roll out dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with a 2 1/2 to 3 inch heart cookie cutter. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake in 350^ oven for 8-10 minutes or until set and edges just begin to brown. Cool 2 minutes before removing from tray to cooling rack.
Glaze:
In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening in microwave safe dish at 30 second intervals; stir until smooth. Spread over cookies; let stand until set.
In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and shortening in microwave safe dish at 30 second intervals; stir until smooth. Spread over cookies; let stand until set.
Frosting:
In a small bowl. beat butter, drink mix and salt until blended. Gradually beat in powdered sugar. Add enough milk to desired thickness. Decorate cookies with you special messages.
In a small bowl. beat butter, drink mix and salt until blended. Gradually beat in powdered sugar. Add enough milk to desired thickness. Decorate cookies with you special messages.
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