Easy Creme Egg Cookies are packed with dark chocolate, pecans and oats and topped with half a mini Creme Egg - crunchy, chewy and delicious, you'll simply love them!
Course Snack
Cuisine British
Prep Time 25 minutesminutes
Cook Time 14 minutesminutes
Total Time 39 minutesminutes
Servings 26
Author Camilla Hawkins
Ingredients
55gpecan nutsroughly chopped
100gdark chocolatechopped into chips sized pieces
110gsoft brown sugar
100gcaster sugar
110gporridge oats
165gplain flour
1tspbaking powder
1tspbicarbonate of soda
½tspsalt
1eggbeaten
125gbuttermelted
1tspvanilla extract
13mini Creme Eggshalved (have a couple spare in case)
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 175ºC.
Line 2 - 3 large baking sheets with baking paper.
Place all the dry ingredients into a large bowl and mix well.
Then add the beaten egg, melted butter and vanilla extract and mix with a wooden spoon to form a dough.
Form large walnut sized pieces of dough (either with your hands or use 2 tea spoons), place on baking tray 5 cm apart and top with half a mini Creme Egg, sunny side up!
Place in oven and bake for 12 – 14 minutes or until golden.
Allow to cool for a few minutes on the trays before transferring to a couple of cooling racks.