Best Frosted Malted Milk Cookies Recipes

FROSTED MALTED MILK COOKIES

Frosted Malted Milk Cookies image

My family loves anything made with malt or chocolate malted milk balls, so these cookies are one of our favorites!-Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/3 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup malted milk powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
FROSTING:
3 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup malted milk powder
1/3 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 to 4 tablespoons 2% milk
2 cups coarsely chopped malted milk balls

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs, sour cream and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, malted milk powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough into 3 portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. round cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets., Bake until edges are light brown, 10-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a bowl, beat confectioners' sugar, malted milk powder, butter, vanilla and enough milk to reach a spreading consistency. Spread over cookies. Sprinkle with chopped candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FROSTED MALTED MILK COOKIES

Frosted Malted Milk Cookies image

My family loves anything made with malt or chocolate malted milk balls, so these cookies are one of their favorites!-Nancy Foust, Stoneboro, Pennsylvania

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 large Nellie's Free Range Eggs
1/3 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup malted milk powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
FROSTING:
3 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup malted milk powder
1/3 cup butter, softened
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 to 4 tablespoons 2% milk
2 cups coarsely chopped malted milk balls

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, sour cream and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, malted milk powder, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough into three portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. round cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on parchment paper-lined baking sheets., Bake until edges are light brown, 10-12 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a bowl, beat confectioners' sugar, malted milk powder, butter, vanilla and enough milk to reach a spreading consistency. Spread over cookies. Sprinkle with chopped candies.