Christmas Tree Chocolate Dipped Cookies

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INGREDIENTS

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Step 1

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Step 2

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Step 3

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Step 4

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Step 5

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Step 6

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Step 7

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Christmas Tree Chocolate Dipped Cookies

INGREDIENTS

Step 1

In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream butter and sugar together until fluffy. Add egg and beat on medium speed until incorporated. Add in vanilla.

Step 2

In a bowl combine flour, cornstarch and baking soda, then add to the sugar-butter mixture. Mix until incorporated.

Step 3

Wrap dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight. Roll out dough about 1/4 inch thick. Cut out Christmas tree shaped cookies using a cookie cutter.

Step 4

Chill cookies for at least 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 350 F (177 C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.

Step 5

Bake cookies for 10-13 minutes until they start to turn golden. Be careful not to over bake. Transfer cookies to a cooling rack and let them cool completely.

Step 6

Step 7

Once cookies have cooled to room temperature, fill them with the ganache , you can use a piping bag or spatula. Then dip them in an angle into the ganache. Top with sprinkles.

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