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CADBURY Egg Cookies

Make memories that last longer than any spring treat — this CADBURY Egg Cookies recipe is perfect for the whole family to join in the fun. Using food coloring and colorful CADBURY MINI EGGS Milk Chocolate Candy, you can spend quality time sharing your creativity. We won't tell anyone if a chocolate egg or two happen to go missing during the decorating process!  CADBURY MINI EGGS Milk Chocolate Candy is perfect for springtime dessert decorating! If you enjoyed making these CADBURY Egg Cookies, try these CADBURY Birds Nests Cookies next!

Ingredients & Directions

Yields:
42 (2-1/2 in cookies)
Prep:
50 Min.
Bake:
9 Min.
Total:

BAKE MODE:

Prevent your screen from going dark while you bake.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup
    butter or margarine (1-1/2 sticks), softened
  • 1 cup
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1-1/2 cups
    all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 2 cups
    sweetened coconut flakes
  • 2 to 3 drops
    food color
  • 2 cups
    white ready to spread frosting or homemade
  • 1 to 2 bags
    CADBURY MINI EGGS Candy Candy or REESE'S PIECES Peanut Butter Pastel Eggs (10 oz each)
READY TO MAKE THIS?
You'll Need 
oven
bowl
mixer
measuring cups
rubber scraper
cookie sheet
wire rack
food storage bag

Step-By-Step Directions

TIP

Refrigerated sugar cookie dough or sugar cookie mix may also be used. Follow package directions for baking directions and yield.

TIP

Tint coconut and store until ready to bake and decorate cookies.
Tip

If larger cookies are desired, roll dough into 1-inch balls. Bake 10 to 12 minutes. Yield will be about 3-1/2 dozen (2-1/2 inch) cookies.

To decorate all cookies 2 bags of eggs will be needed.

Additional questions?