Christmas Star Cookies
They twinkle, twinkle with layers of sweetness that will light up any plate or party!
Prep time: 15 min.
Baking time: 10-12 min.
Decoration time: 20 min.
Difficulty: Moderate
What you'll need:
- 1 bag SNICKERS® Brand Miniatures
- 1 bag M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for the Holidays
- 1 18-oz. roll refrigerated sugar cookie dough
- 1 tube white decorative icing
- 1 4-1/2 inch star cookie cutter(s)
- 1 4-1/2 inch star cookie cutter(s)
What to do:
- Preheat oven to 350?. Roll the cookie dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Press out 20 large cookies.
- Place half the cookies on a baking sheet and set aside. Press a 2-inch star from the center of the remaining cookies. Place both the cut stars and the center-cut stars on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes. Let the cookies cool.
- While they cool: Chop 16 of the SNICKERS® Brand Miniatures and microwave them in 15-second intervals, until spreadable. Spread the large uncut cookies with the melted SNICKERS® Brand Miniatures. Place the large cut-out cookies on top. Sandwich the small star cookies with the melted SNICKERS® Brand Miniatures.
- Decorate the cookies with M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for the Holidays by attaching them with the decorative icing.
- Scatter the small stars among the larger stars to add a little extra spirit to the holiday cookie tray.
