Easter Nest Cookies

April 07, 2014

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These little nest cookies are not only adorable, they taste fantastic too! They are so fun for Easter!

1 cup butter
8oz cream cheese
2 cups sugar
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1/4 tsp coconut extract
1/4 tsp almond extract
3 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking powder
3/4 cup flaked coconut tinted with green food coloring
About 100 Egg shaped candies: Reese's eggs, Cadbury eggs, Peanut M&M's or jelly beans work great!

Beat together butter and cream cheese till smooth. Beat in sugar. Add egg, vanilla, and extracts. Mix well. Stir in the flour and baking powder. Roll dough in balls (about the size of ping pongs). Place on...
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Nutritions

Calories
171

Sodium
2mg
0% DV

Fat
9g
14% DV

Protein
1g
3% DV

Carbs
20g
7% DV

Fiber
0.6000000000000001g
2% DV