Mountain Cookies Recipe

Name: Mountain Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: COOKIE DOUGH; 1 cup butter, softened; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; FILLING; 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened; 1 cup confectioners' sugar; 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans; 1/2 cup flaked coconut; TOPPING; 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips; 2 tablespoons butter; 2 tablespoons water; 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

COOKIE DOUGH
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
FILLING
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/2 cup flaked coconut
TOPPING
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

1
In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar and vanilla.
2
Combine flour and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
3
Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
4
Make a deep indentation in the center of each cookie.
5
Bake at 350u00b0 for 10-12 minutes or until the edges just start to brown.
6
Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
7
For the filling, in a large mixing beat cream cheese, sugar, flour and vanilla.
8
Add pecans and coconut; mix well.
9
Spoon 1/2 teaspoon into each cookie.
10
For topping, heat chocolate chips, butter and water in a small saucepan until melted.
11
Stir in sugar.
12
Drizzle over cookies.

1493

kcal

Calories

Fat

193

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: COOKIE DOUGH, 1 cup butter, softened, 1 cup confectioners' sugar, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Mountain Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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