Best Chocolate Christmas Sticks Recipes

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COOKIE STICKS



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If you have a craving for cookies and you want them now, these yummy strips take just a few minutes to make from start to finish. -Kathy Zielicke, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oil, sugars, egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to sugar mixture and mix well. Divide dough in half. , On a greased baking sheet, shape each portion into a 15x3-in. rectangle about 3 in. apart. Sprinkle chocolate chips and, if desired, nuts over dough; press lightly. , Bake at 375° for 6-7 minutes. (Bake for 8-9 minutes for crispier cookies.) Cool for 5 minutes. Cut with a serrated knife into 1-in. strips; remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 54mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHOCOLATE CHRISTMAS STICKS



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I wrap these with my Christmas baskets of goodies for friends and neighbors. It's quick and inexpensive and brings lots of smiles of thanks! Plus my Grandchildren all benefit the goodies from Grammy's Kitchen.

Provided by Sheri Zarnick @Shili

Categories     Candies

Number Of Ingredients 4

27 - long pretzel rods
4 ounce(s) milk chocolate, broken in pieces
4 ounce(s) semi sweet chocolate, broken in pieces
- toppings; flaked coconut, red,green, & white sprinkles, chopped fine nuts

Steps:

  • Place chocolate in microwave safe 1c. measuring cup or mug. Cover with wax paper nuke for 1-2 minutes or until almost melted, stirring until smooth.
  • Meanwhile, place your toppings of choice on wax paper, separate sheets, or plates.
  • Holding one pretzel rod at a time, dip in melted chocolate, tipping cup to cover about 1/2 of the rod. Allow excess to drip off into cup. Immediately sprinkle with topping choices, carefully place rod in a pie plate or shallow bowl. Lean uncoated portion on edge.
  • Repeat with remaining pretzels, refrigerate for 20 minutes to set coating. Then when set, dip the other side of the pretzel sprinkle topping choices. Let set in fridge for 20 minutes. Don't wrap until they have set for a day.
  • Wrap in a wax paper gift box or in colored plastic wrap. * I also do these at Easter time with White chocolate and pastel toppings and tinted coconut.

CHRISTMAS COOKIE STICKS



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Betty Crocker® frosting provides a simple addition to these distinctive cookie sticks that can be made ready in an hour. Perfect for the holiday season!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 envelope (0.14 ounce) strawberry- or lime-flavored unsweetened soft drink mix
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
2 2/3 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy vanilla or chocolate ready-to-spread frosting (from 16-ounce tub), if desired
Assorted candy sprinkles or colored sugars, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix powdered sugar, butter, soft drink mix, vanilla and egg in large bowl with spoon. Stir in flour and cream of tartar. Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
  • Heat oven to 375°F. Divide dough into 20 pieces. Roll each piece into 6-inch log, using lightly floured hands. Place about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 8 to 9 minutes or until firm. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Spread tips of cookies with frosting. Sprinkle with candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 65 mg

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