Thursday, December 2, 2010

Day One of Christmas Cookies!!!

For the next few weeks I'll be posting Christmas Cookie recipes...hopefully you'll find these helpful. Here's Day one.

Chocolate Gingerbread Sandwich Cookies
Prep Time: 20 Min
Total Time: 1 Hr
Makes: 18


INGREDIENTS:
Cookies3tablespoons sugar1roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury® Refrigerated Gingerbread Cookies
1/4cup baking cocoaFilling
2cups powdered sugar1/4cup butter, softened
1teaspoon vanilla
3to 4 teaspoons milk
User Rating: DIRECTIONS:
Heat oven to 350°F.
In small bowl, place sugar.
In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir or knead in cocoa until well blended. Shape dough into 36 (1-inch) balls. On ungreased cookie sheets, place balls 2 inches apart. Press each flat, with smooth-bottomed glass dipped in sugar.
Bake 6 to 9 minutes or until cookies are set. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 20 minutes.

In medium bowl, beat filling ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Spread about 2 heaping teaspoons filling between bottoms of pairs of cooled cookies.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft)

Nutrition Information:
1 Serving (1 Serving)Calories 210(Calories from Fat 80),Total Fat 9g(Saturated Fat 3 1/2g,Trans Fat 2g),Cholesterol 15mg;Sodium 105mg;Total Carbohydrate 31g(Dietary Fiber 0g,Sugars 23g),Protein 1g;Percent Daily Value*:Calcium ;Exchanges:1 Starch;0 Fruit;1 Other Carbohydrate;0 Skim Milk;0 Low-Fat Milk;0 Milk;0 Vegetable;0 Very Lean Meat;0 Lean Meat;0 High-Fat Meat;1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choices:2;*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
WW Points Plus 6 per cookie

Recipe Courtesy of Pillsbury

1 comment:

  1. Debbie, these gingerbread sandwich cookies look so yummy!!
    I will share about this on my blog on Friday nights post!!
    What a fun idea!!

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