Valentine Teddy Bear Cookies

  • Prep 45 min
  • Total 45 min
  • Ingredients 6
  • Servings 12

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Ready to Bake!™ Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (24 Count)
  • 3/4 cup chocolate creamy ready-to-spread frosting (from 16-oz container)
  • Pink gel food color
  • 1/3 cup fluffy white whipped ready-to-spread frosting (from 12-oz container)
  • 12 small round chocolate-covered creamy mints
  • 24 heart-shaped red cinnamon candies

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F.
  • 2
    On ungreased cookie sheets, place 12 cookies 2 inches apart for bear faces. Cut remaining 12 cookies in half; roll into 24 balls. Place 2 balls on top of each whole cookie for ears. Bake 9 to 13 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheets. Remove to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
  • 3
    Frost each cookie with 1 tablespoon chocolate frosting.
  • 4
    In small bowl, stir 1 to 2 drops pink gel food color into white frosting until well blended. Frost insides of ears with pink frosting. Decorate each bear face with 1 mint for nose and 2 red cinnamon candies for eyes. Spoon remaining pink frosting into small resealable food-storage plastic bag. Cut off tiny corner. Pipe each mouth using pink frosting. Store loosely covered.

  • Substitute round cinnamon candies for heart-shaped cinnamon candies.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
300
Calories from Fat
110
Total Fat
13g
19%
Saturated Fat
5g
26%
Trans Fat
1 1/2g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
180mg
7%
Potassium
60mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
46g
15%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
8g
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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