Holiday Peppermint Cookies Recipe

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   Heat oven to 350 degrees.

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   In medium bowl, beat butter and sugar till light and creamy.

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   Add in egg and beat till blended.

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   Stir in flour and salt, then the crushed candy.

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   Add in red food coloring to dough if you like.

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   Roll 1 Tbsp.

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   of dough into ball.

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   Place on ungreased cookie sheet.

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   Bake cookies 8 to 10 min till hard.

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    Cold on sheet for 1 minute.

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    Transfer to wire rack to finish cooling.

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    Mix water and confectioner's sugar together to create icing.

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    Dip top of each cooled cookie in icing (sprinkle with additional crushed candy, if you like) and allow to dry.

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    Yields approximately 48 cookies.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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