Almost too cute to eat, these gift tag cookies are perfect for your cookie tray or cookie exchange.
Gift Tag Cookies
- Prep Time 50 min
- Total 2 hr 15 min
- Servings 20
- Ingredients 4
Ingredients
- 1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Sugar Cookie Mix
- Flour, butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch for cutout cookies
- 1 cup from 1 tub (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Vanilla Frosting
- Red, green and lime green paste food color
Instructions
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Step1In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, flour, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Shape into flattened round; wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm.
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Step2Heat oven to 375°F. On lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with 3-inch gift tag-shaped cookie cutter (or cut into 3x2-inch rectangles, and cut 1/2 inch diagonally off 2 corners of rectangle). On ungreased cookie sheets, place cutouts about 2 inches apart.
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Step3Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 20 minutes. Use bamboo skewer to make hole at narrow end of each gift tag cookie.
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Step4Place 1/3 cup frosting in each of 3 small bowls; tint 1 bowl red, 1 green and 1 lime green. Spoon each color frosting into separate small resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bags. Cut off tiny corner of each bag. Twist bag above frosting; squeeze to pipe details on gift tags. String ribbon through holes in cookies.
Nutrition
200
Calories
8g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
31g
Total Carbohydrate
21g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 200
- Calories from Fat
- 70
- Total Fat
- 8g
- 12%
- Saturated Fat
- 4 1/2g
- 22%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 20mg
- 7%
- Sodium
- 100mg
- 4%
- Potassium
- 5mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 31g
- 10%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 21g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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