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  • Prep 1 hr 15 min
  • Total 2 hr 15 min
  • Ingredients 6
  • Servings 36
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by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated May 24, 2022
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Ingredients

  • 1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Sugar Cookie Mix
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 36 small candy canes
  • 2 tubs (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Creamy White Frosting or 2 tubs (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Vanilla Frosting

Directions

  •  
    1
    Heat oven to 375°F. Line cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, flour and egg until soft dough forms.
  •  
    2
    On floured surface, roll dough until about 1/8 inch thick. Cut with 3- to 3 1/2-inch cookie cutters. Place cutouts 1 inch apart on cookie sheets.
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    3
    Bake 5 minutes. Meanwhile, break off top of each candy cane to create loop for hanging cookies. Remove cookies from oven; press 1 candy piece on top of each cookie to make a loop. Bake 1 to 2 minutes longer or until edges are set. Cool on cookie sheets 2 minutes. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 20 minutes.
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    4
    Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. Place 1 container of frosting at a time in 2-cup glass measuring cup. Microwave on High 45 to 60 seconds, stirring every 15 seconds, until melted. Dip each cookie in frosting, allowing excess to drip off. Place cookies on parchment paper. Decorate as desired. Let stand about 1 hour until frosting is set.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    To evenly break candy canes, cut with scissors while still in wrapper, then unwrap and use.

Nutrition Information

200 Calories, 9g Total Fat, 0g Protein, 29g Total Carbohydrate, 23g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
200
Calories from Fat
80
Total Fat
9g
14%
Saturated Fat
3 1/2g
18%
Trans Fat
2 1/2g
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
110mg
5%
Potassium
20mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
29g
10%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
23g
Protein
0g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 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
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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