Mint Cookie Candies

Submitted by tweetyfan

"These yummy choclate mint bites are so delightful, you'll find it difficult to stop at one."

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Yields: 48 cookies

ingredients

• 12 ounces white candy coating, coaresly chopped
• 6 teaspoons shortening, divided
• 1⁄4 teaspoon green food coloring
• 4 mint-flavored creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed
• 2 (4 2/3 ounce) packages mint Andes mints candies

directions

1. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt candy coating and 4 teaspoons of shortning; stir until smooth. Stir in food coloring. Pour evenly into miniature muffin cup liners. Sprinkle with cookie crumbs. In a microwave -safe bowl, melt mint candies and remaining shortning; stir until smooth. Pour over cookie crumbs. Let stand until set.

Reviews

[looneytunesfan]

These were wonderful. I think the only difference I would do next time would be to put them in the fridge since here in California it is too hot to keep things from melting.