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Cute Owl Cookies

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  • Prep 40 min
  • Total 40 min
  • Ingredients 6
  • Servings 16
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Your family will think these cute owl cookies are a hoot!
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Oct 12, 2012
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Ingredients

  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Sugar Cookie Dough
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 32 creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
  • 16 brown candy-coated chocolate candies
  • 8 orange candy-coated chocolate candies

Directions

  •  
    1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Cut dough evenly into 16 slices. On ungreased cookie sheet, place slices 2 inches apart; press dough out to a 2 1/2-inch round. With a paring knife, cut a small "V" out of the top. Pinch cookie dough to form 2 ears on top of each slice. Bake and cool cookies as directed on package. Reshaping dough as necessary after baking to keep shape.
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    2
    To decorate, separate sandwich cookies, leaving creme filling on one side. Set aside chocolate cookies with no creme filling for another use. Spread melted chocolate on each owl cookie. Immediately press 2 chocolate cookies, creme sides up, on each owl cookie to make eyes. Press 1 brown chocolate candy on each eye to make pupil. Add 1 orange chocolate candy to each to make nose.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    You can also use ready-to-spread frosting in place of the melted chocolate.
  • tip 2
    Get creative! Use melted white vanilla baking chips for a fun and different look.

Nutrition Information

270 Calories, 11g Total Fat, 2g Protein, 40g Total Carbohydrate, 24g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
270
Calories from Fat
100
Total Fat
11g
17%
Saturated Fat
4g
20%
Trans Fat
1 1/2g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
210mg
9%
Potassium
75mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
40g
13%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
24g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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  • Your family will think these cute owl cookies are a hoot!
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