Directions:
- Beat butter until almost white.
- Add sugar and peppermint extract and beat until fluffy.
- In another bowl, stir together all-purpose and rice flours.
- Add to butter mixture in 3 additions and stir to combine well.
- Stir in crushed candy canes.
- Preheat oven to 275ºF
- Gather dough together and divide into 4 discs.
- Roll each disc between 2 pieces of waxed or parchment paper to a generous 1/4-inch thickness.
- Cut out cookies using 3-inch round cookie cutter (or whatever shape you prefer) and place on parchment-paper-lined baking sheet.
- Freeze for 15 minutes or until firm.
- Repeat with remaining dough, re-rolling scraps.
- Bake 1 tray at a time on center rack of the oven for about 30 minutes or until firm to the touch.
- Let cool in pan on rack for 5 minutes.
- Remove cookies to cooling rack and let cool completely.
- There are a couple of ways to crush your candy canes. For this recipe it is best to use a food processor on pulse to get crushed pieces that have some fine powder and smaller pieces throughout. Or, place candy canes in a plastic storage bag, and gently break with a small hammer ot meat tenderizer.
Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per 1 Serving | |||
| Calories | 280.89 Kcal (1176 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 79.51 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 8.83g | 14% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 22.18mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 3.59mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 52.61mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 44.84g | 15% | |
| Sugars | 7.09g | 28% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.39g | 6% | |
| Protein | 4.72g | 9% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.1mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.4mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 9.6mg | 1% | |
| Amount Per 100 g | |||
| Calories | 422.25 Kcal (1768 kJ) | ||
| Calories from fat | 119.52 Kcal | ||
| % Daily Value* | |||
| Total Fat | 13.28g | 14% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 33.35mg | 7% | |
| Sodium | 5.4mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 79.09mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbs | 67.4g | 15% | |
| Sugars | 10.65g | 28% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.09g | 6% | |
| Protein | 7.1g | 9% | |
| Vitamin A | 0.2mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 14.4mg | 1% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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