FROSTED PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

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Are you looking for a quick way to dress up an ordinary cookie mix? Try this trick from our Test Kitchen. The frosting can be used on a variety of cookies, including sugar and chocolate chip.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (17-1/2 ounces) peanut butter cookie mix
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup hot water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Sliced almonds or pecan halves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, prepare cookie dough according to package directions. Shape into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks., For frosting, in a large bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, cocoa, water and vanilla. Spread over cookies; top with nuts.

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