Best Snow On The Mountain Cookies Recipes

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SNOWY MOUNTAIN COOKIES



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I was so excited to bake these with my mom after coming home from studying abroad in Germany. They remind me of the Swabian Alps I could see from my room there. Be careful not to overheat the white chocolate; it'll lose that attractive shine. -Stephanie Bouley, North Smithfield, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/4 cups butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 package (10 ounces) miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup finely chopped walnuts, optional
1 package (10 to 12 ounces) white baking chips
White nonpareils

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Add chocolate chips and, if desired, walnuts; mix well. Divide dough in half. Shape each into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate until firm enough to roll, about 30 minutes., Preheat oven to 325°. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion of dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 2-in. triangle-shaped cookie cutter. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until edges begin to brown, 10-12 minutes. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., Meanwhile, in a microwave, melt white baking chips; stir until smooth. Dip cookie tops in melted chips; sprinkle with nonpareils. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SNOW ON THE MOUNTAIN COOKIES



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Crackled chocolate mounds dusted with powdered sugar.

Provided by Lori Edwards

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 oz dark chocolate (melted & cooled)
1 cup ground almonds
1 cup cocoa
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 1/3 cups brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup icing sugar

Steps:

  • Mix together almonds, cocoa and baking powder and melted chocolate. Set aside.
  • In another bowl beat butter and brown sugar until fluffy . Then beat in eggs and vanilla. Stir in chocolate mixture and refrigerate until firm enough to roll into small balls.
  • In two small bowls add the white and icing sugar to each bowl. Shape cookie dough into 1" balls, then roll first in white sugar, then in the icing sugar and place on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 350°F 12 to 14 minutes, until top of cookies crack. Cool on baking sheet.

SNOW ON THE MOUNTAIN COOKIES



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Categories     Cookies     Chocolate     Dessert     Bake     Christmas

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
10 oz (1 1/2 cups) chocolate chips, divided
6 Tbsp (3/4 stick) butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 tsp mint extract
2 eggs
Confectioners sugar for rolling and dusting

Steps:

  • In bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt and mix together. Melt 1 cup of the chocolate chips in microwave or over double boiler on the stove, and stir until smooth. In mixer bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add melted chocolate, vanilla extract, and mint extract to the butter mixture and beat together until blended. Beat in eggs. Gradually mix in flour until just blended in. Gently stir in remaining 1/2 cup of chocolate chips. Preheat oven to 350. Cover or wrap dough in plastic wrap and chill until very firm. Shape dough into 1-inch balls, roll them in a thick layer of confectioners sugar, and place 2-inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes until tops are crackly but cookies are still soft in middle. Let stand on cookie sheet 5 minutes and then move to cooling rack to cool completely.

SNOW TOP COOKIES



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My mom has made these cookes for Christmas since I was a kid. They are chocalate cookies rolled in powdered sugar. They are excellent Christmas cookies.

Provided by Rebecca L Davis

Categories     Dessert

Time 28m

Yield 24-36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 2/3 cups sugar
4 tablespoons cocoa powder
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/3 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Mix butter and sugar together. Add cocoa, baking powder, milk, vanilla, salt, and eggs. Last add flour slowly. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until mixture can be rolled into balls. Roll into small balls and coat with powdered sugar. Bake at 350 for 8 to 10 minutes.

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