STARLIGHT MINT SURPRISE COOKIES

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A really good sugar cookie with a mint surprise! My Mom would make these for special occasions. I also remember feeling special when sharing these when she had her afternoon tea...they are really yummy! )Time est. does not include the dough chilling)

Provided by LiisaN

Categories     Dessert

Time 24m

Yield 4 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
10 ounces chocolate-covered mint candies, wafer-discs, any mint chocolate candies (sometimes I use Andes mints)
halved walnuts

Steps:

  • Sift together the flour,baking soda and salt.
  • Cream the butter, sugars.
  • Add the eggs, vanilla- beat well.
  • Blend in the dry ingredients.
  • Cover and chill at least two hours or overnight.
  • Take a tablespoon size amount of dough and enclose/conceal mint in dough.
  • Place on ungreased baking sheet.
  • Place walnut half on top.
  • Bake at 375° for 9-12 minutes.

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