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Betty Crocker
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Christmas Candy Cane Cookies

Christmas Candy Cane Cookies

Enjoy a time-saving twist on a classic holiday cookie. Cookie mix and just three ingredients are all that's needed.

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(76 Ratings)

76 Ratings

5 spoons 55%

4 spoons 25%

3 spoons 11%

2 spoons 5%

1 spoons 4%

Member Reviews (15)
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  • PREP TIME

    45 Min

  • TOTAL TIME

    45 Min

  • SERVINGS

    48

 

1
pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
1/3
cup butter or margarine, softened
1
egg
2
to 3 drops Betty Crocker® red or green gel food color
  • 1 Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until 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.

Expert Tips

Brush cookies with a thin vanilla glaze and sprinkle with crushed peppermint candies.

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Nutrition Information:

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Cookie)
  • Calories 60
    • (Calories from Fat 25),
  • Total Fat 2 1/2g
    • (Saturated Fat 1g,
    • Trans Fat 0g),
  • Cholesterol 10mg;
  • Sodium 35mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 8g
    • (Dietary Fiber 0g,
    • Sugars 5g),
  • Protein 0g;
Percent Daily Value*:
  • Vitamin A 0.00%;
  • Vitamin C 0.00%;
  • Calcium 0.00%;
  • Iron 0.00%;
Exchanges:
  • 0 Starch;
  • 0 Fruit;
  • 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;
  • 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
  • 1/2;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Posted 12/20/2011 8:53:46 AM REPORT ABUSE meghann18 said:
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I made these candy cane cookies with my niece and nephew they loved them. they had fun making them and eating them (:
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Posted 12/11/2010 1:04:19 PM REPORT ABUSE cocobananasxx said:
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I love this cookie. I am not too old so this cookie is perfect for a first-starter for baking.
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Posted 11/29/2010 1:30:20 PM REPORT ABUSE MaryInWinona said:
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How much of the peppermint extract is recommended?
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