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Christmas Candy Cookies Recipe

Christmas Candy Cookies Recipe

Serves 36
Prep time 15 minutes
Cook time 10 minutes
Total time 25 minutes
Meal type Dessert, Snack
Chocolatey candy Christmas cookies.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cup butter flavored Crisco shortening
  • 2/3 cups sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup dark chocolate morsels
  • 1/2 cup candy coated chocolate pieces
  • 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven 375°F. Beat shortening and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended and fluffy. Add egg, milk, vanilla & almond extract; beat well. Set aside. Stir together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this dry mix to the wet mix.
Step 2
Add in chocolate morsels, candy coated chocolate, coconuts, and walnuts. Mix until well combined. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto cookie sheet.
Step 3
Bake 9 - 11 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool a few minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack to cool completely.