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OWL COOKIES



Owl Cookies image

I came up with these cookies as a treat for my kids' class parties. Not only do they look cute, but they are also delicious.-Starrlette Howard, Ogden, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup butter, softened
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, melted
12 whole cashews
24 striped chocolate kisses, unwrapped
24 semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat butter, peanut butter and brown sugar until blended. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, mix flour, oats, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., If necessary, cover and refrigerate dough 1 hour or until firm enough to shape. Divide dough in half; shape 1 portion into an 8-in.-long roll. Mix melted chocolate into remaining dough. Roll chocolate dough between 2 sheets of waxed paper into an 8-in. square. Place plain roll on chocolate dough. Wrap chocolate dough around plain dough, pinching together at the seam to seal. Wrap and refrigerate 3 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 24 slices 3/8 in. thick. To make owls, place two slices side by side on an ungreased baking sheet; pinch the top of each slice for ears. Place a cashew between slices for a beak. Repeat with remaining dough., Bake 12-15 minutes or until set. Cool on pans 5 minutes before removing to wire racks. While cookies are warm, place 2 kisses on each cookie, pointed side down, for eyes. (Kisses will melt slightly.) Top each kiss with a chocolate chip. Cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456 calories, Fat 28g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 340mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SARAH'S OWL COOKIES



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Keep not only your eyes open for these but your stomach too ... you will need it because you will be filling it with these great cookies.

Provided by Hill Family

Categories     Dessert

Time 42m

Yield 24-36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup brown sugar
2/3 cup shortening, soft
1 cup crunchy peanut butter
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup rolled oats
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, melted
semisweet chocolate piece
1 whole cashews

Steps:

  • Mix flour, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  • Cream sugar and shortening. Stir in peanut butter, egg and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture. Mix in oats.
  • Divide dough in half. Shape one half into and 8 inch long roll. Sir melted chocolate into the remaining half.
  • Roll chocolate dough on waxed paper to an 8 inch square. Place 8 inch roll on chocolate dough.
  • Wrap chocolate dough around it and pinch the seams together. Wrap it all in waxed paper. Chill for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Cut in 1/4 inch squares. Now make owls face. Pinch chocolate dough to form two ears. Use 2 chocolate chips for eyes and a cashew for the beak.
  • Place on ungreased cooked sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.4, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 7.8, Sodium 122.4, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 9.9, Protein 4.2

HOOT OWL COOKIES



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I had this recipe for years . So much fun to make with the kids.

Provided by Lillian Stryczek

Categories     Cookies

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 c butter
1 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
2 1/2 c all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/3 c cocoa powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp water
1/4 c peanut butter chips
1/2 c whole cashew nuts

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter, brown sugar, egg, vanilla in large bowl. Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture and blend well. Remove 2/3 of dough. To remaining 1/3 of dough add cocoa and baking soda that have been mixed. Then blend water into this mixture. Divide the plain dough into 2 parts. Roll each 1/2 into a 10x4 inch rectangle. Divide chocolate dough into 2 parts. Shape each 1/2 into a 10 inch roll. Roll each vanilla rectangle around a chocolate dough roll (jelly roll with chocolate in center). Wrap and freeze. To bake slice rolls and place 2 slices together, side by side with edges touching, on a greased cookie sheet. Pinch outside corners for ears. Place one chip in center of each chocolate circle for eyes. Put a cashew, curved side down, in the center where circles meet. This is the beak. Bake at 350 degrees 8-10 minutes. Cool and use spatula to remove from cookie sheet.

SARAH'S RAISIN COOKIES



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A hint of almond flavor makes these special. They don't last long in our cookie jar!

Provided by AUNT MAMIE

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Spice Cookie Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 ¼ cups raisins
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup light brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups quick-cooking oats

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the eggs, vanilla extract, almond extract and raisins. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until smooth. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; stir into the sugar mixture. Mix in the raisin mixture until well blended. Stir in oats. Roll into 1 inch balls and place them 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 17.4 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 87.8 mg, Sugar 5.8 g

HOOT OWL COOKIES



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A friend gave me this recipe but the original creator is Natialie Riggin from Olmypia, Washington. Two slices of refrigerator cookies are baked together with chocolate chips for the eyes and a cashew nut for the beak. A clever party cookie.

Provided by Curlee

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h8m

Yield 48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 cups flour, sift to get measurement
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1 egg, unbeaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 unsweetened chocolate squares (1.5 oz)
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
86 chocolate chips
48 cashew nuts

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, baking powder, salt. Set aside.
  • Cream butter, gradually add brown sugar, creaming well. Add egg and vanilla; beat well.
  • Blend in the dry ingredients gradually; mix thoroughly.
  • Melt chocolate together, cool and add baking soda.
  • Remove 2/3 of dough to floured surface. Blend chocolate mixture into remaining dough; chill if necessary for easier handling.
  • Roll out half the light dough to a 10 x 4 1/4" strip. Shape half of dark dough into a roll 10 inches long; place on strip of light dough. Mold sides of light dough around dark: wrap in foil. Repeat with remaining dough. Chill at least 2 hours.
  • Cut into slices 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick and place two slices toghter on a greased baking sheet to resemble an owl. Pinch a corner of each slice to form ears. Place a chocolate chip in the center of each slice for eyes; press a whole cashew nut between slices for a beak.
  • Bake 350f 8-12 minutes. Remove from sheets immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.9, Fat 3.5, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 11.5, Sodium 74.3, Carbohydrate 9.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 4.5, Protein 1

OWL EYES COOKIES



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These cookies are a real hoot, and they taste as good as they look. Each fall, it was a tradition for my Grandma to bake batches of Owl Cookies. The sweets were so tasty that we'd beg her to make them before the leaves had even begun turning. -Liz Clemons, Sumter, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, melted
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
Orange and yellow M&M's
Whole cashews

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture. Remove two-thirds of the dough; roll into an 8-in. square on plastic wrap and set aside. , Combine melted chocolate and baking soda until thoroughly blended; beat into remaining dough. Shape into an 8-in log. Place chocolate log at one end of the square and roll up; pinch seams together. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate for at least 2 hours. , Unwrap dough; cut into 1/4-in. slices. To form owl's face, place two slices side by side on a lightly greased baking sheet. Pinch dough at the top of the circles to form ears. Place M&M's in the center of each circle for eyes. Place a cashew in the center of the face for the beak. , Bake at 350° for 9-11 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

OWL COOKIES



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Make and share this Owl Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by tweetyfan

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 9 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (18 ounce) package refrigerated peanut butter cookie dough
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
18 white candy coating or 18 yellow candy coating, disks
18 semi-sweet chocolate chips
9 pieces candy corn

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat cookie dough and flour until combined. Set aside 4-1/2 teaspoons of dough for the ears. Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls into nine mounds 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Coat the bottom of a glass with nonstick cooking spray; flatten dough with glass to about 1/8-in. thickness.
  • Position two candy coating disks on each cookie for eyes. Place a chocolate chip on each disk. Use 1/4 teaspoon of reserved dough to shape each ear; position on top of head.
  • Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately position a piece of candy corn on each cookie for beak. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.5, Fat 14.5, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 225.3, Carbohydrate 35.4, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.5, Protein 5.4

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