Deck the halls with these marbled sugar cookies! Get your little chefs in the kitchen, and bake these easy-prep treats for the holiday season. Make your marbled iced cookies extra festive with candy sprinkles, colored decorating sugars, or by adding nonpareils to dipped cookies! Yum!
3-Ingredient Marbled Holiday Sugar Cookies
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 3 hr 5 min
- Ingredients 3
- Servings 24
Ingredients
- 1 package (16 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Ready to Bake!™ Sugar Cookie Dough (24 Count)
- 3/4 cup vanilla creamy ready-to-spread frosting (from 16-oz container)
- Green and red gel food colors
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Place cookie dough rounds about 2 inches apart on ungreased large cookie sheets.
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Step2Bake 10 to 14 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 20 minutes.
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Step3In each of 2 small bowls, place 2 tablespoons frosting; tint 1 bowl green and 1 bowl red by stirring in food color to desired color. In large shallow microwavable bowl, spoon remaining 1/2 cup untinted frosting in center of bottom of bowl. Spoon colored frostings on either side of untinted frosting. Microwave uncovered on High 20 to 30 seconds or until warmed and thinner glaze consistency. (Do not mix colors together.)
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Step4Dip top side of each cookie into glaze, letting excess drip off. Place cookie right side up on cooling rack placed over cookie sheet or waxed paper. Rewarm frosting mixture in microwave to maintain dipping consistency, if needed while dipping cookies. Let stand about 2 hours or until set.
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Step5Store covered in airtight container at room temperature with waxed paper between layers.
Nutrition
100
Calories
4 1/2g
Total Fat
0g
Protein
16g
Total Carbohydrate
10g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Cookie
- Calories
- 100
- Calories from Fat
- 40
- Total Fat
- 4 1/2g
- 7%
- Saturated Fat
- 1 1/2g
- 8%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 0mg
- 0%
- Sodium
- 60mg
- 2%
- Potassium
- 0mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 16g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 10g
- Protein
- 0g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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