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Mini Egg Cookie Cups

Mini Egg Cookie Cups

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Mini Egg Cookie Cups are a delightful twist on traditional cookies, combining the rich flavors of chocolate and creamy ganache with the playful crunch of colorful mini eggs. Perfect for celebrations or casual gatherings, these cookie cups are sure to impress both kids and adults alike. The soft cookie base cradles a luscious ganache filling, while the vibrant mini eggs add a festive touch. Easy to make and customizable, this treat is an excellent addition to any dessert table.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 100 g softened unsalted butter
  • 100 g caster sugar
  • 65 g light brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 215 g plain flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 100 g milk chocolate chips
  • 125 ml double cream
  • 125 g dark chocolate
  • 36 mini eggs (for decoration)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (Fan) or Gas Mark 6 and prepare a cupcake tin with baking paper.
  2. In a stand mixer, cream together softened butter, caster sugar, and light brown sugar until fluffy.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
  4. Gradually incorporate flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, and salt into the mixture.
  5. Fold in crushed mini eggs and milk chocolate chips.
  6. Divide dough into equal portions, shape into balls, and press into the cupcake tin.
  7. Bake for about 12 minutes or until golden brown; gently press down centers after baking.
  8. For ganache, combine dark chocolate, butter, and double cream in a microwave-safe bowl; heat until smooth.
  9. Once cooled, fill each cookie cup with ganache and top with three mini eggs.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie cup (62g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg