Delicious and Easy Church Window Cookies Recipe

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Delicious and Easy Church Window Cookies Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 28, 2024

Church window cookies are a classic holiday treat that are perfect for sharing with friends and family. These colorful and festive cookies are easy to make and will impress everyone with their beautiful appearance. With a unique combination of flavors and textures, these cookies are sure to be a hit at any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1 cup mini colored marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut (optional)

Directions

  1. In a large microwave-safe bowl, melt the chocolate chips on high for 1 minute, stirring halfway through.
  2. Stir in the butterscotch chips until smooth.
  3. Add the marshmallows, nuts, and coconut, stirring until everything is evenly coated.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a wax paper-lined baking sheet, shaping into a log.
  5. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or until firm.
  6. Slice into rounds and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Church window cookies get their name because the colorful marshmallows resemble the stained glass windows found in churches.
  • This recipe can be easily customized by using different types of nuts or adding in additional mix-ins like dried fruit or candies.