Cherry Almond Cupcookies
2014-01-02 21:12:12
Ingredients
- 24
- whole maraschino cherries, well drained
- 1
- package (16 oz) Pillsbury® Ready to Bake!® refrigerated sugar cookies (24 cookies)
- 2
- cups powdered sugar
- 2
- tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
- 1/2
- teaspoon almond extract
- 2
- to 3 tablespoons milk
- Red sugar
Instructions
- 1 Heat oven to 350°F. Line 24 mini muffins cups with paper or foil candy cups (about 1 1/4 inch). Pat maraschino cherries dry with paper towel. Flatten each cookie slightly. Place 1 cherry in middle of each flattened cookie. Shape dough around cherry to completely cover; shape dough-wrapped cherry into ball. Place dough balls into candy cups.
- 2 Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 10 minutes; remove candy cups from pans. Cool completely, about 20 minutes.
- 3 In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, melted butter, almond extract and enough milk for spreading consistency. Spread over cookies; sprinkle with red sugar.
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