Easter Surprise Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
  • 1 Land O Lakes Egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 48 jelly beans
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 5 to 6 teaspoons milk
  • 1 1/3 cups sweetened flaked coconut
  • Food color, if desired

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350F.
  2. Combine all cookie ingredients except flour and jelly beans in bowl.
  3. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until well mixed.
  4. Stir in flour until well mixed.
  5. Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into 1-inch balls.
  6. Place 1 jelly bean in center of each ball making sure candy is covered with dough.
  7. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  8. Bake 15-18 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  9. Cool completely.
  10. Combine powdered sugar and enough milk for desired glazing consistency in bowl; stir until smooth.
  11. Tint coconut with food color, if desired.
  12. Dip tops of cookies in glaze; sprinkle with coconut.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

835 kcal 42% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.2g 18% DV
Total Fat 38.1g 49% DV
Carbs 101.8g 37% DV
Fiber 6g 21% DV
Sugar 40.7g 81% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9911mg 100% DV
Potassium 548.5mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 141mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 13.9mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 188.8mg 15% DV
Iron 4.5mg 25% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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