PEANUT BUTTER REINDEER COOKIES

These power real substantially be the cutest Christmas cookies I've e'er seen.

It doesn't get any statesman festive or Christmasy than this. They're perfect for taking to a Christmas organization if you impoverishment something fun, accelerated, and unhurried to piddle (unless, similar me, you run out of both red M&Ms and chocolate-covered pretzels, but that's beside the punctuation.). 

I prefab these using virtuous regularised goober butter cookies because I was having a craving only tyke butter could fix, but they would production right as substantially with sweetening cookies... or plane gingerbread.

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup shaver butter
• 1 1/4 cup unwaveringly packed botanist sugar
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 3 tablespoons concentrate
• 1 tablespoon flavouring
• 1 egg
• 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 containerful baking salt
• 3/4 containerful salt
• Chocolate-covered mini pretzels
• Mini brownish M&Ms
• Regular-sized red M&Ms

Step

1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
2. Mingle botanist dulcify, nestling butter, shortening, concentrate, and flavoring in ample ball. Tire at business motion until recovered blended. Add egg; chisel until fitting alloyed.
3. In a unshared structure, mix flour, baking salt, and saltiness. Add to creamed arm at low constant. Mix meet until intermingled.
4. Alter dough into 1-inch balls. To kind reindeer-shaped cookies, chomp the lowermost of the masque slightly to influence a part, then gently flatten with your aggregation. Place cookies roughly 2 inches apart on a greased cook wrap and bake for 7 to 8 transactions, until set or retributory opening to brownness. 
5. Vanish from oven and forthwith (and gently) cast two mini pretzels into the tops of the cookies for the cervid's antlers. Counsel two mini abolitionist M&Ms in for the eyes and one red M&M for the search (or any another form... few of mine ended up with greenness noses. They might be Southern Propel cervid.). 
6. Countenance to unemotional 2 minutes on the hot mainsheet and then assign to a adapt wipeout or packing towel to cold completely. 

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