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Mountain Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 12 Minutes
Ready In: 22 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons water
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
Directions:
1. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter, sugar and vanilla.
2. Combine flour and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
3. Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
4. Make a deep indentation in the center of each cookie.
5. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until the edges just start to brown.
6. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
7. For the filling, in a large mixing beat cream cheese, sugar, flour and vanilla.
8. Add pecans and coconut; mix well.
9. Spoon 1/2 teaspoon into each cookie.
10. For topping, heat chocolate chips, butter and water in a small saucepan until melted.
11. Stir in sugar.
12. Drizzle over cookies.
By RecipeOfHealth.com