Looking for the perfect icing recipe to top off your Christmas sugar cookies? Look no further! We have an easy and delicious recipe that will make your cookies stand out at any holiday gathering. Our simple ingredients and step-by-step instructions will have you creating beautifully decorated cookies in no time. Let's dive into our easy Christmas sugar cookie icing recipe and bring some festive cheer to your baking this year.
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Confectioners Sugar, Corn Syrup, Water
Add a touch of sweetness to your holiday baking with this delicious sugar cookie glaze recipe. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this glaze is the perfect finishing touch for your favorite sugar cookies. Bonus tip: Add some food coloring to create festive, colorful glazes for your Christmas cookies.
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Easy Sugar Cookie Icing
Main Ingredients: Powdered Sugar, Whole Milk, Light Corn Syrup, Vanilla
If you're looking for an easy and tasty icing to top your sugar cookies with, look no further. This simple recipe uses just a few ingredients and can be whipped up in no time. Pro tip: Use a piping bag to create intricate designs on your cookies for a professional touch.
Christmas cookies are a staple during the holiday season, and this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household. These cookies are soft, chewy, and bursting with holiday flavors. Pro tip: Use festive cookie cutters to create fun shapes for your cookies.
Looking for a cookie that has it all? Look no further than the ultimate Christmas cookie. This recipe combines the flavors of sugar cookies, gingerbread, and chocolate chips for a cookie that is guaranteed to please everyone. Pro tip: Make a double batch, because these cookies will disappear quickly.
Take your holiday baking to the next level with this adorable Christmas cookie tree. Made with sugar cookies and royal icing, this tree is not only delicious but also makes a beautiful centerpiece for any holiday gathering. Pro tip: Use different sized cookie cutters to create a layered effect for your tree.
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Eggnog Icing
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Powdered Sugar, Eggnog, Cinnamon, Nutmeg
Add a festive twist to your sugar cookies with this delicious eggnog icing. Made with eggnog, powdered sugar, and a hint of nutmeg, this icing is a must-try for any eggnog lovers out there. Pro tip: Sprinkle some cinnamon on top of the icing for an extra burst of flavor.
No holiday baking list is complete without classic Christmas sugar cookies. This recipe produces soft and buttery cookies that are perfect for decorating with royal icing or sugar cookie glaze. Pro tip: Use different shaped cookie cutters to create a variety of festive designs.
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Decorated Christmas Tree Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Vanilla, Confetti Sprinkles
These decorated Christmas tree cookies are not only delicious but also make for a fun and creative holiday activity. Get the whole family involved in decorating these festive cookies with colorful icing and sprinkles. Pro tip: Use different colored icing to create a colorful forest of Christmas trees.
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Christmas Cookie Sugar Scrub
Main Ingredients: Sugar, Olive Oil, Sprinkles, Sugar Cookies
Not all Christmas cookies have to be for eating. This DIY sugar scrub is made with all-natural ingredients and smells just like freshly baked sugar cookies. Use it as a gift or treat yourself to a luxurious holiday pampering session. Pro tip: Add a few drops of essential oils for an extra relaxing experience.
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No Churn Christmas Cookie Ice Cream
Main Ingredients: Heavy Cream, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Vanilla Extract
If you're a fan of both cookies and ice cream, then this recipe is for you. This no churn Christmas cookie ice cream is made with crushed sugar cookies, vanilla ice cream, and a swirl of sugar cookie dough. Pro tip: Add some chocolate chips for a delicious twist.
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Snowman Christmas Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Caramels, Icing
These adorable snowman Christmas cookies are sure to put a smile on everyone's face. Made with a classic sugar cookie base, these cookies are decorated with royal icing to resemble cute snowmen. Pro tip: Use different colors of icing to create different expressions on the snowmen's faces.
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Peppermint Sugar Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Peppermint Ice Cream, Almond, Candy Cane
Combine two holiday favorites with these peppermint sugar cookie ice cream sandwiches. Soft sugar cookies are filled with peppermint ice cream and rolled in crushed candy canes for a festive and delicious treat. Pro tip: Use different flavors of ice cream for a variety of tasty combinations.
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Sugar Cookie Fudge with Holiday Swirls
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, White Chocolate Chips, Sweetened
Get the best of both worlds with this sugar cookie fudge. Made with white chocolate and sugar cookie dough, this fudge is swirled with red and green for a festive holiday touch. Pro tip: Use different cookie dough flavors for a fun twist on this recipe.
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Hot Chocolate Cookie Cups
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Pudding, Mini Marshmallow, Candy Canes
These hot chocolate cookie cups are a tasty and unique way to enjoy your favorite holiday drink. Made with a chocolate cookie crust and filled with hot chocolate, these cups are topped with marshmallows and a cookie straw for sipping. Pro tip: Add a drizzle of caramel on top for an extra indulgent treat.
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Sugar Cookie White Hot Chocolate
Main Ingredients: Creamers, Cookie, Whole Milk, Half Half, White
Speaking of hot chocolate, this sugar cookie white hot chocolate is a must-try for any holiday gathering. Made with white chocolate, milk, and sugar cookie syrup, this drink is topped with whipped cream and sprinkles for a festive touch. Pro tip: Add a splash of vanilla extract for an extra burst of flavor.
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Peppermint Snickerdoodles
Main Ingredients: Candy Canes, Sugar, Canela, Sugar Cookies, All Purpose
Take your traditional snickerdoodle recipe to the next level with these peppermint snickerdoodles. These cookies are flavored with peppermint extract and rolled in crushed candy canes for a festive and delicious twist. Pro tip: Use different types of candy canes for different flavors.
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Easy Christmas Crinkle Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, All Purpose Flour, Food Color, Powdered
If you're short on time but still want to whip up some delicious Christmas cookies, this recipe is for you. These easy Christmas crinkle cookies use boxed cake mix for a quick and simple holiday treat. Pro tip: Use different flavors of cake mix for a variety of crinkle cookie options.
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Christmas Tree Sandwich Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, Vanilla Frosting, Candy Sprinkles
These Christmas tree sandwich cookies are a fun and tasty way to get into the holiday spirit. Made with sugar cookies and filled with frosting, these cookies are decorated with sprinkles and a candy cane trunk for an adorable festive touch. Pro tip: Use different colors of frosting for a colorful display.
These traditional Linzer Christmas cookies are a must-have for any holiday cookie tray. Made with a delicious buttery dough and filled with jam, these cookies are dusted with powdered sugar for a beautiful and tasty treat. Pro tip: Use different flavors of jam for a variety of delicious combinations.
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Swirly Christmas Tree Cookies
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookies, All Purpose Flour, Candy Coated
These swirly Christmas tree cookies are not only beautiful but also delicious. Made with a simple sugar cookie dough and food coloring, these cookies are rolled together to create a stunning swirled effect. Pro tip: Use different colors of dough for a colorful and eye-catching display.
Ingredients:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk
2 teaspoons light corn syrup
¼ teaspoon almond extract
assorted food coloring
Instructions:
1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth.
2. Mix in the corn syrup and almond extract until the icing is smooth and glossy.
3. If the icing is too thick, add more milk, 1 teaspoon at a time, until desired consistency is reached.
4. Divide the icing into separate bowls and add a few drops of food coloring to each, mixing well until desired color is achieved.
5. Dip your cooled sugar cookies into the icing or use a spoon to spread the icing onto the cookies.
6. Let the cookies sit until the icing is set, about 15-20 minutes.
7. Store any leftover icing in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Now that you have our easy Christmas sugar cookie icing recipe, let your creativity shine! Add sprinkles, edible glitter, or use different cookie cutters to make your cookies even more festive. This recipe is perfect for making with kids and is sure to bring some holiday joy to your kitchen. Experiment with different colors and designs to make your cookies truly one-of-a-kind. And don't forget to share your beautiful creations with friends and family. Happy baking!
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