Chocolate Spiral Cookie With Nerd Candy

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 3 drops vanilla extract
• 1/2 egg yolk, beaten
• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 3 drops vanilla extract
• 1/2 egg yolk, beaten
• 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (sifted)
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder

Recipe

• 1 beat the butter and sugar in a medium bowl until soft and creamy. add the vanilla, egg, and flour into the creamed mixture and stir until it forms a soft dough.
• 2 in a separate bowl, make the chocolate dough in the same way.
• 3 knead each dough separately until smooth, cover in plastic wrap, and chill for 30 minutes.
• 4 roll out both pieces of dough to 10 x 7in. rectangles. brush a little milk on the vanilla dough and lay the chocolate dough on top. press down gently. roll up from the short side to make a spiral log. while rolling the dough into a log, roll in nerd candy. wrap and chill for 30 minutes.
• 5 cut the roll into (about) 24 slices, arrange 1 1/2in. apart on two parchment paper-lined cookies sheets, and bake for 10-12 minutes.