Turtle Shaped Cookies Recipes

TURTLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Microwave butter on high until melted. Add chocolate chips and milk; microwave until chips are melted, stirring every 30 seconds. Stir in vanilla. Add flour; mix well. Stir in pecans and caramel bits., Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until edges are set, 7-9 minutes. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., For icing, microwave chocolate chips and shortening on high until melted. Drizzle over cooled cookies. Store in an airtight container.

TURTLE-SHAPED COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla and maple flavoring. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours or until firm. , Shape dough into 1-in. balls. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Push four pecan pieces into each ball for legs; add two small pecan pieces to each for head and tail. , Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are set. Carefully remove to wire racks to cool completely. , In a small saucepan, melt chocolate and butter with milk. Remove from the heat; stir in confectioners' sugar. Dip top of each cookie into glaze. Sprinkle with chopped pecans.

PEANUT BUTTER TOFFEE TURTLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and peanut butter with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Beat in egg until blended. Add Bisquick mix, beating on low speed just until blended. Stir in toffee bits, peanuts and 2/3 cup of the chocolate chips. Onto ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart; flatten with hand.
• Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. In microwavable bowl, microwave caramels and 2 tablespoons of the whipping cream uncovered on High 1 minute; stir. Microwave 1 minute longer, stirring every 30 seconds, until caramels are melted and mixture is smooth; add remaining 1 tablespoon whipping cream, if necessary. Stir in vanilla. Spoon caramel mixture onto tops of cookies. Melt remaining 2/3 cup chocolate chips; drizzle over caramel.

TURTLE SHAPED COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar until it's light and fluffy.
• Beat in the egg, vanilla and maple flavoring. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours or until firm.
• Shape dough into 1" balls. Place on lightly greased baking sheets. Push four pecan pieces into each ball for legs, add two small pecan pieces to each for heat and tail.
• Bake at 350*F. for 10-12 minutes or until edges are set. Carefully remove to wire racks to cool completely.
• To make the glaze:.
• In a small saucepan, melt the chocolate and butter with milk. Remove from the heat, stir in confectioner's sugar.
• Dip top of each cookie into glaze. Sprinkle with chopped pecans. Enjoy!

TURTLE COOKIE RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375ºF.
• Beat cake mix, egg, 1-1/2 cups COOL WHIP and 1/3 cup caramel bits in large bowl with mixer until blended. (Dough will be stiff.)
• Shape into 32 balls, using about 2 tsp. dough for each ball.
• Place, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets sprayed with cooking spray; press nut into top of each ball.
• Bake 8 min. or just until edges of cookies are set. (Do not overbake.) Cool on baking sheet 2 min. Remove to wire racks; cool completely.
• Microwave remaining COOL WHIP and caramel bits in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 min.; stir. Microwave additional 30 sec. or until caramel bits are completely melted and mixture is well blended when stirred. Drizzle over cooled cookies. Let stand until firm.

TURTLES® COOKIES II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Stir in the vanilla, then the flour.
• Roll the dough into walnut sized balls, roll the balls in the egg whites, then roll them in the chopped pecans. Place the cookies 1 1/2 inches apart on an unprepared cookie sheet. Using your finger, make an indention in the center of each cookie.
• Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until bottom of cookies are lightly browned.
• When the cookies come out of the oven fill the indentation with the caramel filling, and let cool. Pour about 1 to 1 1/2 teaspoons of chocolate over each cookie to cover the caramel center. Let stand until chocolate is set.

TURTLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift together dry ingredients.
• Cream butter and brown sugar; add egg yolk.
• Blend in vanilla and mix well.
• Gradually add dry ingredients and blend.
• Arrange pecans in groups of 3 on greased cookie sheet (1 for the head and 2 for the flippers).
• Mold dough into balls and dip bottoms in unbeaten egg white.
• Place on the pecans as the turtle body.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
• Cool.
• Frost with chocolate frosting (your favorite recipe or canned).