Chocolate Treasure Easter Cookies Recipes

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE TREASURE COOKIES RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• 1-Melt 1 cup chocolate chips, Stir until smooth and cool slightly 2-Beat margarine and sugar until light and fluffy 3-Blend in eggs, vanilla, and melted chocolate 4-Add dry ingredients except for powdered sugar 5-Stir in remaining 1 cup chips 6-Chill several hours or overnight in refrigerator or use immediately 7-Shape into 1" balls and roll in powdered sugar 8-Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake 350 for 8 mins. 9- Makes 6 dozen

EASTER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Line a small baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
• Cream butter and sugars together in a large mixing bowl. Beat in the egg and vanilla until thoroughly combined.
• Whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.
• Gradually add flour mixture to wet ingredients, mixing just until combined.
• Fold in chocolate chips and M&Ms.
• Scoop out about 2 tablespoons of cookie dough and roll into balls. Using a cookie scoop helps to keep the cookies a uniform size.
• Place cookie dough balls on the prepared baking sheet and repeat until all dough has been used.
• Cover the cookie dough balls with plastic wrap and freeze for at least an hour and up to overnight. If you freeze overnight, let cookie dough balls sit at room temperature for 10 minute before baking. (You can also transfer to a ziploc bag and bake as needed.)
• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Place cookie dough balls on a parchment lined baking sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes. Cookies will appear slightly under-baked. Gently press additional candies and chocolate chips into the top of the cookies if desired.
• Let cookies cool for several minutes on baking sheet before transferring to a cooling rack.
• Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

TREASURE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat milk and butter until blended. Combine the cracker crumbs, flour and baking powder; add to milk mixture and mix well. Stir in the coconut, chips and walnuts. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE EASTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 375 degrees.
• In a large bowl, use your hand mixer to cream the butter and both sugars together.
• Add both eggs and the vanilla; mix until completely combined.
• Add the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, and beat until all combined.
• Using a wooden spoon, mix in the oats and one cup of the chocolate chips
• Using a small ice-cream scoop, position the mounds of cookie dough onto a baking sheet
• Gently roll the mounds into the remaining mini chocolate chips so that they stick to the top of the cookie dough.
• Bake for 10 minutes.
• Allow to cookies to sit for two minutes before transferring to a wire cooling rack to cool completely.

HIDDEN TREASURE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. In large bowl, mix 1/2 cup powdered sugar, the butter and vanilla. Stir in flour, nuts and salt until dough holds together.
• Mold portions of dough around pieces of caramels to form 1-inch balls. On ungreased cookie sheet, place balls about 1 inch apart.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set but not brown. In small bowl, place additional powdered sugar. Roll cookies in powdered sugar while warm. Cool completely on wire rack, about 30 minutes. Roll in powdered sugar again.

HIDDEN TREASURE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a large cookie sheet with a Silpat (silicone baking liner) or parchment paper.
• Cut cookie dough crosswise in 16 equal slices. Form each dough slice around a candy bar to completely cover. Flatten dough slightly, making sure none of the candy bar protrudes.
• Place cookies 2 inches apart on cooking liner. Bake cookies in batches for 10 minutes or until golden. Cool completely on cookie sheet or wire rack.

MOM'S ISLAND TREASURES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar. Beat in the egg then stir in the vanilla. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients. Mix in the chocolate chips, coconut and pecans. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place the cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

CHOCOLATE TREASURE BOXES

Steps:

• Melt dipping chocolate according to package directions; dip strawberries into chocolate and allow excess to drip off. Place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet; set aside., Cut candy bars in half widthwise. Drizzle with white chocolate; refrigerate until set. Dip the short sides of two candy bar halves into melted chocolate; place at right angles to each other on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet, forming two walls of a box. Dip the short sides of two more candy bar halves; attach at right angles to form a four-walled box. Repeat, forming a second box. Refrigerate boxes and strawberries until set, about 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set; fold in whipped topping., Place boxes on serving plates. Cut a small hole in the corner of a pastry or plastic bag; insert star pastry tip. Fill bag with pudding mixture; pipe into boxes., Reheat dipping chocolate if necessary. Dip the long sides of remaining candy bar halves into melted chocolate; adhere to a top edge of each box, forming a lid. Garnish with strawberries. Refrigerate for 10 minutes or until set.

TREASURE ISLAND COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat butter, brown sugar, sugar, and vanilla until creamy; then beat in egg.
• Gradually beat in flour mixture.
• By hand, stir in chocolate chunk morsels, coconut and macadamia nuts.
• Drop by tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cooking sheets.
• Bake 10-12 minutes until edges are just lightly browned.
• Let stand for 2 minutes before removing cookies to wire rack to cool completely.