Friday, December 23, 2011

Despite the Name, Don't Take These To the Beach!

These cookies are almost as much fun to look at as they are to eat!




Sand Art Cookies
Recipe adapted from allrecipes.com - Jane Koch
Photos by Bake Yourself Happy


Sand Art Cookies

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup M&M Minis
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup Rice Krispie cereal
  • 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract



Directions
  1. PREHEAT oven to 350 F.  Grease a cookie sheet.
  2. BEAT egg, butter, and vanilla together until fluffy.
  3. MIX sugar, oats, M&Ms, brown sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, Rice Krispie cereal, and dark chocolate chips in a large bowl.
  4. COMBINE egg mixture with dry ingredients in the large bowl.
  5. SCOOP dough out one rounded spoonful at a time and place on cookie sheet, roughly 2 inches apart.
  6. BAKE 10-12 minutes.
  7. REMOVE from oven, cool on sheet for 2-3 minutes.  Enjoy!


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