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These little treats are super yummy, easy, and versatile. I changed it up a little bit using ingredients I had on hand. I used pillsbury sugar cookie dough, Nutella, and peanut butter. I didn't have trail mix, so I used sliced banana on top and it was so good! Of course fresh banan slices were only for the cookies we ate tonight. I put mini marshmallows on the leftovers. The cookie dough I used made these treats super easy because it was already portioned out for 24 cookies. I did have to bake a little longer than the recipe stated (about 16 minutes). I will be making these again.<\/p>
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