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"Each of these buttery cookies has a chocolate mint candy inside," says Lorraine Meyer of Bend, Oregon. "They're my very favorite cookie and are always part of our Christmas cookie trays."
Nutritional Facts 1 serving (2 each) equals 296 calories, 13 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 44 mg cholesterol, 175 mg sodium, 48 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.
Originally published as Surprise Package Cookies in Taste of Home December/January 2002, p63
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Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2011 by matanoos
Simply amazing! We all loved them!
Reviewed on Dec. 06, 2010 by Cessigirl
Love these cookies! They take a bit of time to prepare, but the end result is tasty and and looks very attractive. A great elegant cookie for exchanges or gift baskets
Reviewed on Jan. 02, 2010 by issalyn
Great but do require some effort.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2009 by jungy
I found that this recipe has a little too much mint favor for a shortbread type cookie. If I were to make them again I would use a chocolate dough and use only half a mint.
Reviewed on Dec. 20, 2008 by lareeone
These are so good and very easy to make. I cut the andes mints in half and made a smaller cookie.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2008 by jas1906
These cookies are a definite favorite at my house! They are so delicious and everyone loves the surprise in the middle! I have always been asked to give the recipe.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2007 by psjones68@wowway.com
these cookies are fantastic! they turned out just like the picture and were a big hit at my annual cookie exchange
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