Holiday Reindeer Cookies

Name: Holiday Reindeer Cookies
Prep time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 32 cookies.
Ingredients: 1-1/2 pounds dark chocolate candy coating, chopped; 1 package (16 ounces) Nutter Butter cookies; 32 miniature marshmallows, cut in half crosswise; Decorating icing; 32 M&M's or Red Hot candies; 64 miniature pretzels

Gather 'round the tree on Christmas Eve and feast on these adorable reindeer cookies. If you listen closely, you might heard reindeer hoofs on the roof! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds dark chocolate candy coating, chopped
1 package (16 ounces) Nutter Butter cookies
32 miniature marshmallows, cut in half crosswise
Decorating icing
32 M&M's or Red Hot candies
64 miniature pretzels

Directions

In a microwave, melt candy coating; stir until smooth. Dip one cookie in chocolate; allow excess to drip off. Place on waxed paper.
Attach two marshmallow halves onto cookie for eyes; add decorating icing for pupils and a mouth. Add an M&M or Red Hot for nose. Attach pretzels or pretzel pieces for antlers. Repeat. Let stand until set.