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This is one of the fun cookie you can make for your kids or with your kids. You have to use hard candies to fill the center. You can use poppins or any breakable hard candies.

Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you…

Preparation Time: 10 mins
Chilling Time : 1 hour
Baking Time : 15 mins
Makes : 20 cookies

Ingredients:

All Purpose Flour / Maida – 1 3/4 cup / 210 grams
Sugar – 1/2 cup / 100 grams (powdered)
Unsalted Butter – 150 grams (soft)
Vanilla Essence – 1 tsp
Salt – a pinch
Coloured Hard Candies as needed

(My 1 cup measures 240 ml)

Method:

Take butter, sugar in a bowl and cream till fluffy.

Add in vanilla, salt and mix well.

Add in flour and mix well to form a dough. Wrap this in cling wrap and chill in fridge for 1 hour.

Now roll this dough between two sheets of parchment paper or cling wrap.

Use cookie cutter to cut out round shape. Now use a small cookie cutter to cut out middle round.

Preheat oven to 180 degree C / 350 degree F.

Now arrange it in a baking pan lined with parchment and bake for 7 to 8 mins till it is half cooked.

Now remove the cookies from oven, sprinkle the candies into the small cut out holes.

Pop it back in oven and bake for 5 more mins.

The cookies should get light golden around the edges.

Now remove from oven and let it cool for 10 mins.

Store in a air tight container.

Pictorial:

take soft butter in a bowl

add powdered sugar

cream this really well

add salt

add vanilla

mix till creamy

add flour

mix well to form a soft dough

place the dough in plastic wrap

cover it well and pop it in fridge for 1 hour

Now lets make the candy crumb

i used these hard candies, you can use any hard candies

bash the candies into crumbles

Now take the dough

roll it out

cut it using a cutter

now use a small cutter to cut out the middle portion

arrange it in a baking pan and bake

now it is partially baked

sprinkle the candies in the middle

pop it into the oven and bake for little longer

now the candies are melted

leave to cool for 10 mins. now the candies have harden

Serve