Long Stemmed Sweets
Long Stemmed Sweets
This lush bouquet of crunchy candy cookies will delight every Valentine. If you’d like, you can just create individual "flowers" to give as gifts.
Prep time: 15 min.
Baking time: 7-9 min.
Decoration time: 20 min.
Difficulty: Easy
What you'll need:
  • 1 bag M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for Valentine’s Day
  • 1 bag SKITTLES® Brand Bite Size Candies FUN SIZE® for Valentine’s Day
  • 1 package ready-made sugar cookie dough
  • 1 container ready-made pink or white frosting
  • 12 12-inch wooden skewers
  • Heart-shaped cookie cutters
  • Pink or red cellophane or tissue paper (optional)
What to do:
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Roll out dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1/4-inch thickness.
  3. Cut into heart shapes using cookie cutters.
  4. Before baking, take small dough balls (1/2-inch) and place on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
  5. Set the skewers on top of the balls.
  6. Flatten the balls and place heart-shaped dough on top of the skewers.
  7. Bake for 7-9 minutes.
  8. After baking, frost cookies with ready-made pink or white frosting and decorate with M&M’S® Brand Milk Chocolate Candies for Valentine’s Day and SKITTLES® Brand Bite Size Candies FUN SIZE® for Valentine’s Day.
  9. Arrange cookies in a long-stem flower box, wrap loosely with red tissue and cellophane, and tie with ribbon.
  10. Don’t forget to tie a gift tag to the bouquet.
Makes 1 package.