Acorn Candy Cookies Recipe
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Acorn Candy Cookies

By: What's for dinner, mom? Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
"Cute little treats all on their own or a fun decoration for your cupcakes! Enjoy as is or use to decorate cupcakes. If you are good at piping try adding some colored leaves made of frosting to the top of the Nilla® Wafer."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.8 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (24)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 dozen candies
 

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon prepared chocolate frosting
  • 24 milk chocolate candy kisses (such as Hershey's Kisses®), unwrapped
  • 24 mini vanilla wafer cookies (such as Nilla®)
  • 24 butterscotch chips

Directions

  1. Smear a small amount of frosting onto the flat bottom of a candy kiss. Press onto the flat bottom of the vanilla wafer. Smear a little more frosting onto the flat bottom of a butterscotch chip, and press onto the rounded top of the cookie. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Set aside to dry, about 30 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 132 | Total Fat: 6.7g | Cholesterol: 1mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2011 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Too cute! These are so simple, and leave you kicking yourself saying, "Why didn't I think of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2010 by lilichristianson   view full review
I made these at Thanksgiving to put out with appetizers as a little sweet treat and they were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2011 by What's for dinner, mom? Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I recommend that if you are using these for cupcake decorations to put them on just prior to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2010 by Baker Bee Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I loved the way these looked and had to try them when I saw them! I had some butterscotch...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2010 by Christina Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
As soon as I saw these, I just knew I had to make them for my Thanksgiving cupcakes! These are...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2011 by KATIEBUG1976   view full review
These are SOOOOOOO fun! I made them using the almond filled kisses, mini Nutter Butter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2011 by thunderbolt   view full review
Fun and easy. I think I'll try it with peanut butter instead of frosting next time.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2011 by Choojy Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Adorable, easy and tasty! Made for the kids' Fall Festival bake sale at school and they were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 28, 2012 by MelissaLovesCoffee Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
ADORABLE idea! We made these today for a baby shower we're hosting tomorrow (Get it? Acorns...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.8 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2011 by SHORECOOK Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
YUMMY! I used Nutter Butter Bites in place of vanilla wafer cookies and Reese's Peanut Butter...

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