EASY MINT COOKIES

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Because you start with a store-bought cookie mix, it takes no time at all to make these minty treats. I usually drizzle melted chocolate chips over the cookie tops, but pink candy coating looks lovely for Valentine's Day.-Christina Hitchcock, Blakely, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (17-1/2 ounces) sugar cookie mix
40 to 45 mint Andes candies
3 ounces each red and green candy coating disks
Decorating sprinkles, optional

Steps:

  • Prepare cookie dough according to package directions. Cover and chill for 15-20 minutes or until easy to handle., Pat a scant tablespoonful of dough in a thin layer around each mint candy. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until set. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In microwave-safe bowls, melt each color of candy coating; stir until smooth. Drizzle over cookies. Top with decorating sprinkles if desired.

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