Monday, March 29, 2010




Frosted Valentine Cookies Recipe

Ingredients
2 cups butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups quick-cooking oats
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 pound dark or milk chocolate candy coating, melted
Confectioners' sugar icing, optional
Directions
In a bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the flour, oats, extracts and salt; mix well.
Roll out dough to 1/4-in thickness. Cut with a 3-in. heart-shaped cookie cutter; place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes. Spread warm cookies with candy coating; cool. Decorate with icing if desired. Yield: 3-1/2 dozen.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (2 each) equals 349 calories, 21 g fat (14 g saturated fat), 47 mg cholesterol, 233 mg sodium, 36 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 4 g protein.

21 ServingsPrep: 25 min. Bake: 15 min.

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