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Holiday Treats
Cookie Garden

Cookie Garden Description
Fill a beautiful basket with yummy, homemade treats. Take the wonderful centerpiece to a special family gathering.

Ingredients

  • Assorted Starburst Jellybeans, M&M'S Milk
  • Chocolate Speckled Eggs and Dove Chocolate Eggs
  • 1 roll refrigerated sugar cookie dough
  • 1 16-ounce container white frosting
  • Assorted food coloring
  • 12 lollipop sticks
  • Small basket, Styrofoam or green floral oasis and Easter grass (optional)

Preparation
Prep time: 15 minutes | Bake time: 10 to 12 minutes | Decoration time: 30 minutes | Difficulty: Moderate

1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Roll cookie dough to 1/4-inch thickness.

2. Using your favorite holiday cookie cutters, press out cookies from each shape. Press lollipop sticks into bottom half of cookies.

3. Bake 10 to 12 minutes; cool completely on wire rack.

4. Color frosting with a variety of food coloring. Frost cookies and press on assorted jellybeans and speckled eggs.

5. For display, press Styrofoam into a basket and cover with Easter grass. Arrange cookie pops by pressing sticks into Styrofoam. Decorate grass with sprinkling of jellybeans and chocolate eggs.

Nutrition
no information available

Serves
Makes 12 cookies

Variations
no information available

Source Bright Ideas.com



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