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Candy Cane Tea Cake Cookies

Light and fluffy cookie dipped in white chocolate and topped with candy cane bits
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 16 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • cup milk
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 cup crushed candy canes
  • 6 squares white melting chocolate
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil

Instructions
 

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, or with an electric mixer, cream butter, and sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy (about 3-4 minutes)
  • Add eggs and beat well
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and cornstarch
  • Dissolve the baking soda in the milk
  • Alternate adding the flour mixture and milk, beating well after each addition
  • Depending on the size you'd like use a medium to large cookie scoop, placing the cookie dough on a large well-greased cookie sheet or with a silicone mat or parchment paper.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 15-18 minutes. Remove when they are lightly browned on the bottom and feel a bit undercooked in the middle.
  • Allow to cool on a wire rack for 30 minutes
  • In a microwave safe bowl, add melting chocolate and coconut oil and microwave at 30 second intervals, stirring in between until smooth.
  • Dip each cookie into the melted chocolate until fully coated and place on parchment paper
  • Sprinkle crushed candy canes over the top
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