Easy Reindeer Cookies

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These reindeer cookies are chocolate cookies decorated to look like reindeer. They have chocolate cream cheese frosting, candy eyes, red candy nose, and pretzel antlers.

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STEP 1: Mix flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.

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STEP 2: Mix flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Then, beat butter, brown sugar, and sugar.

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STEP 3: Add vanilla, egg, and egg yolk to the butter mixture. Then, add the dry ingredients.

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STEP 4: Scoop the cookie dough with a large cookie scoop. Add 6 scoops per cookie sheet.

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STEP 5: Bake 1 cookie sheet at a time for 13-15 minutes at 350°F. Let them cool before decorating.

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STEP 6: Beat butter and cream cheese for 2 minutes. Add powdered sugar and cocoa powder. Add vanilla and salt.

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STEP 7: Scoop the icing onto each cookie and spread it. Add the candy eyes and noses. Use a pretzel cut in half for the antlers.

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