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Christmas Candy Cane Cookies (Cookie Mix)

SUBMITTED BY: Betty Crocker® Cookie Mixes

"Enjoy a time-saving twist on a classic holiday cookie. Cookie mix and just three ingredients are all that's needed."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
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READY IN  45 Min
Original recipe yield 4 dozen cookies

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (1 pound 1.5 ounce) pouch Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine melted
  • 1 egg
  • 2 drops red or green food color

DIRECTIONS

  1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Divide dough in half. Stir food color into 1 half; mix well.
  2. For each candy cane, shape 1 teaspoon dough from each half into 4-inch rope. Place 1 red and white rope side by side on ungreased cookie sheet; press together lightly and twist. Curve top of cookie down to form handle of cane.
  3. Bake 7 to 8 minutes or until set. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

FOOTNOTES

  • TIPS from the kitchens
  • Special Touch: Brush cookies with a thin vanilla glaze and sprinkle with crushed peppermint candies.
  • High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Decrease butter to 1/4 cup.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 28, 2005 by MonicaG
I Love this recipe, not only is it cute,fun and delicous but its the easiest one you'll find.... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2005 by Minnie
Very easy to make and delicious too! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2006 by HARTMR
These tasted good but it was hard to shape them. I ended up getting frustrated and only made... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Christmas Candy Cane Cookies (Cookie Mix)

Servings Per Recipe: 48

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 57

  • Total Fat: 2.5g
  • Cholesterol: 8mg
  • Sodium: 38mg
  • Total Carbs: 8.1g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0.5g

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