Best Holiday Peanut Butter Peppermint Cookies Recipes

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PEPPERMINT HOLIDAY COOKIES



Peppermint Holiday Cookies image

A nice candy cane cookie treat.

Provided by pchanner

Categories     Desserts     Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter, softened
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg, beaten
3 cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup crushed peppermint candy canes
¾ cup confectioners' sugar
5 teaspoons warm water
2 tablespoons crushed peppermint candy canes, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat the butter and white sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Beat egg into butter mixture until completely incorporated. Mix flour and salt into the butter mixture until just incorporated. Fold crushed candy canes into the batter, mixing just enough to evenly combine. Roll dough into balls 1 tablespoon at a time; arrange on baking sheets.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until firm, 8 to 10 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Whisk confectioners' sugar and warm water together in a small bowl until you have a smooth icing. Dip top of each cookie in the icing, Top with additional crushed candy cane, if desired. Set aside to let the icing dry, at least 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.8 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 18.7 mg, Fat 5.4 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 56.2 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

HOLIDAY PEANUT BUTTER CUP COOKIES



Holiday Peanut Butter Cup Cookies image

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h20m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated peanut butter cookies
1 cup miniature candy-coated chocolate baking bits, fall colored (yellow, orange, brown, green, red)
1/2 cup salted peanuts
24 miniature chocolate-covered peanut butter cup candies, unwrapped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir or knead in baking bits and peanuts until well blended.
  • Onto ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by 24 heaping tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart; flatten each slightly with fingers.
  • Bake 10 to 14 minutes or until light golden brown. Immediately top each cookie with 1 peanut butter cup; press lightly into dough. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets. Let cookies stand until peanut butter cups are set before storing, about 3 hours.
  • Love chocolate? Try it with Pillsbury® Create 'n Bake™ chocolate chip cookies!

HOLIDAY PEANUT BUTTER & PEPPERMINT COOKIES



HOLIDAY PEANUT BUTTER & PEPPERMINT COOKIES image

homemade Peanut Butter & Peppermint Cookies along with a glass of almond milk is the best combination to go with. Your friends will truely love this lip smacking recipe.

Provided by Don C.

Categories     Breads

Time 9m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup gourmet peanut butter
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 eggs
4 cups all-purpose flour or 4 cups gluten-free flour, blend
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup peppermint chips
1/4 cup granulated sugar, for coating

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Combine the butter, Betsy's Best, sugar, and brown sugar together in a bowl and mix with a mixer until combined and creamy. Add vanilla and eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each one. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl mix the flour, baking soda and salt together. Add to peanut butter mixture in mixing bowl and stir until completely combined. Add the peppermint chips.
  • Roll the dough into 1" balls and in a separate bowl with the sugar, roll dough to coat. Place balls on a non-stick cookie sheet and using the bottom of a glass, flatten each ball.
  • Bake for 8-9 minutes. These cookies will remain soft and be careful not to over cook them. Remove from oven and move to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.7, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 43.6, Sodium 262.5, Carbohydrate 38.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 20.4, Protein 5.8

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