Posts Tagged ‘sugar cookies’

Easy Easter Basket Cookies
These might be the “sweetest” Easter baskets you’ve ever seen! It’s about that time again to start making your Easter baskets! Although this year, why not try the edible kind? These adorable Easter Basket Cookies the perfect sweet treat for your celebration, filled with all sorts of sweet goodies. And when made with these simple Pillsbury cookies, they also make a fun and easy cooking craft that you can invite kiddos to help make. He... Read More
PB-Filled Rainbow Sugar Cookies
Cool: Pot of gold under the rainbow. Cooler: Pockets of golden peanut butter inside rainbow sugar cookies! You're gonna schlep these Peanut-Butter Filled Rainbow Sugar Cookies to absolutely every party you go to from now on. But how can you possibly make them, you crazy-busy person, you? After all, you've got people to see, stuff to do and places to go. We hear ya. But this is soooooo fuuuun. And because it's basically like playing wit... Read More
Star Piñata Sugar Cookies
Here’s a crazy cool cookie idea that will bring out the “ooohs” and “aaahs” at your 4th of July bash! Who hasn’t seen these adorable little Cinco de Mayo burros? A cookie with a surprise in the middle is a great idea for any holiday, so why not patriotically colored stars for 4th of July? The method for Star Piñata Sugar Cookies is so easy, and even easier if you start with Pillsbury refrigerated Sugar Cookie dough (I used th... Read More
Cookie Scrabble
I hate board games. I just wanna win already. But with this version of Scrabble, I win even if I lose 'cuz I can eat the letter pieces! True story. I was one of those kids who never liked board games. They reminded me of being home sick from school. Except playing War with my cousins (who ultimately went to Annapolis and the Air Force Academy). Now that was fun. And except for Monopoly. I love Monopoly. I own Monopoly. I should've been a busines... Read More
Sweet Mom’s Day Cookies
There are so many adorable things you can buy for Mom, but pairing them with something you made is always going to melt her heart! I made some easy “MOM” sugar cookies with a yummy sugar cookie icing. They’re simple to make and even more fun to decorate. You can even bring them to work for all of your mama co-workers! Package them up in adorable wrapping and give them out to make your friends who are mothers feel special. ;) Get... Read More
Neapolitan Sorbet Sandwiches
Sorbet is the perfect treat for a hot summer day…but adding delicious cookies to make it an adorable sandwich is even better! These little heart-shaped cookie sandwiches are a delicious addition to any outdoor get together. They’re extremely easy to make because you can use Pillsbury pre-made sugar cookie dough and yummy sorbet from the store. Growing up, we would go to the river during the warm summer months and I always remember loving... Read More
Must Have: Edible Food Bling
While I truly enjoy cooking, measuring and getting into the nitty gritty of elaborate recipes, that sort of thing is reserved for weekends only. During the week, it’s all on-the-go or assembly style dinners. Or cereal, to be perfectly honest. However, special occasions aren’t confined to Saturdays and Sundays, and tend to occur spontaneously on a random weekday. Which is why I keep a ready supply of standbys for special occasion emergencies!... Read More
Leftover Valentine Candy Treats
If you’re anything like me, when you see those cute heart-shaped candies on the shelves (on December 26th), you grab them like it’s your job! It’s totally normal to eat conversation hearts for breakfast, followed by a delicious snack of Cinnamon Red Hots, right? It’s the holidays! (Well, it’s a holiday, right?) Whether you bought them for your kid’s Valentine cards, or just candy for your sweetheart, chances are you’ll have some... Read More
Rainbow Pinwheel Cookies
The holidays are, of course, sugar cookie season! But if you're like me, you've gotten bored with the old "roll, cut, sprinkle" routine. Luckily, a little food coloring is all takes to step up your sugar cookie game. Step it waaaay up! The method for these Rainbow Pinwheel Cookies is so simple, and the process is made even easier when you start out with Better Crocker Sugar Cookie Mix.  Your favorite sugar cookie recipe will work just as... Read More
Christmas Cookies on a Stick
Much like super-spiked eggnog, a TBS marathon of A Christmas Story, and a little family drama, making holiday cookies is a Christmas tradition. It’s fun, festive and delicious, but you can take it just one step further by putting your favorite cookies on a stick. After all, everything’s better in lollipop form! Start by finding your favorite sugar cookie recipe. I have tried many and fell in love with Dorie Greenspan’s All Occasion Suga... Read More