CHOCOLATE-FILLED RUSSIAN TEA CAKES

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Chocolate stars are the sweet surprise inside tender, bite-sized cookies coated with powdered sugar.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h30m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
48 milk chocolate stars (from 14-oz bag)
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tablespoon red sugar
1 tablespoon green sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. In large bowl, beat butter, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and the vanilla with electric mixture on medium speed until well mixed. On low speed, beat in flour, salt and walnuts.
  • For each cookie, shape scant measuring tablespoonfuls dough around chocolate star to make 1-inch ball; place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until set and bottoms begin to turn golden brown. Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix sugar coating ingredients.
  • Immediately remove cookies from cookie sheets; roll in sugar coating. Cool completely on cooling racks, about 30 minutes. Roll in sugar coating again.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 45 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

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