Chill-out ice cream cookie sandwiches

15 Sandwiches

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupMargarine or butter softened
¼cupVegetable shortening
½cupPacked brown sugar
¼cupSugar
1Egg, beaten
1teaspoonVanilla extract
1cupAll-purpose flour
½teaspoonBaking soda
3cupsRice Chex cereal, crushed to
1 1/2 cups
cupMiniature semi-sweet candy
Coated chocolate pieces
1quartAny flavor ice cream,
Slightly softened

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease cookie sheet. Beat margarine, shortening and sugars til creamy. Add egg and vanilla; mix well. Add flour and baking soda; mix well. Stir in cereal and chocolate pieces.

Using rounded tablespoon, shape dough in 1¼ inch balls. Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheet and flatten slightly. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or til lightly browned. Let stand one minute before removing to racks to cool.

When cookies are completely cool, place ¼ cup ice cream on a cookie and spread to edge. Top with second cookie. Store in airtight container in freezer.

Formatted by Sherry Pinamonti Source: CDT 6/13/95