• Bright Ideas
• on 03/17/2009

"Show your love every day of the week with these extra special Valentine’s Day cookies!"

x's and o's cookies

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• Prep Time: 15 min.
• Bake Time: 8-10 min.
• Decoration Time: 10 min.
• Difficulty: Easy
• Yield: Makes 36 X's and O's.

• 1 bag peanut butter or sugar cookie mix (approximately 1 lb, 1.5 oz)
• 2 tablespoons flour
• Red and white tube frosting
• 1¼ cups M&M’S® Brand Dark Chocolate Candies for Valentine’s Day
• Wax-paper sheets
• Printable templates or alphabet cookie cutters in “X ”s and “O”s

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2. Prepare cookie mix according to package instructions. Stir in flour and mix until blended.
• 3. Roll out the dough to 1/4-inch thickness between two waxed paper sheets. Using the printable templates or cookie cutters, cut out “X”s and “O”s. Transfer the cutouts to a cookie sheet.
• 4. Bake for 8-10 minutes, remove from oven, and let cool completely.
• 5. Frost the cookies’ tops with red or white frosting, and then decorate with M&M’S® Brand Dark Chocolate Candies for Valentine’s Day.

• Calories per serving 151
• Total Fat 8 g
• Saturated Fat 3 g
• Trans Fat 0 g
• Cholesterol 14 mg
• Sodium 57 mg
• Carbohydrates 16 g
• Dietary Fiber 1 g
• Sugars 11 g
• Protein 3 g
• Vitamin A 0%DV
• Vitamin C 0%DV
• Calcium 0%DV
• Iron 0%DV