old fashioned peppermint cookies
I have been making these cookies every Christmas for as long as I can remember. My children loved them and now their children love them too. The oatmeal gives them some extra fiber.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Bake
yield
Makes 4 to 5 dozen
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter or margarine
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1 - egg
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups quick cooking oats
- 1/2 cup crushed peppermint candies
- GLAZE:
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons milk
- 3 tablespoons crushed peppermint candies
How To Make old fashioned peppermint cookies
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Step 1Mix all the cookie ingredients in a large bowl. Batter will be thick. Drop by teaspoonful onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
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Step 2Bake in a 375-degree oven for 8 to 10 minutes.
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Step 3After cookies have cooled, mix glaze ingredients in a medium-sized bowl. Drizzle over cookies and enjoy!
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Category:
Cookies
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Diet:
Vegetarian
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Flour
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