"I tuck a peppermint patty inside these treats for a fun surprise. The first bite will melt in your mouth. —Karen Nielson, Saint George, Utah..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup butter, softened
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4 ounces cream cheese, softened
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1 cup sugar
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1/2 cup packed brown sugar
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2 large eggs
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1 tablespoon 2% milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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4 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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40 chocolate-covered peppermint patties (1-1/2 inches), unwrapped
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3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
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1 tablespoon shortening