Toddler Recipes: Easy Shamrock Sugar Cookies

Sugar Cookies Made from Scratch

This is a great recipe from scratch. The dough is firmer and holds its shape well. See HERE for recipe. We used Royal Icing to decorate these cute cookies! See here for Sugar Cookie Icing Recipe.













You can use lollipop sticks and make a cookie bouquet or you can package individually and give as a small gift. You can write on them with edible markers and add a name. Perfect as party favors too!

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Easy to make cookies for St. Patrick's Day

1. Lightly flour surface you are rolling dough on and rolling pin.
2. If you want green colored cookies, drop a few drops of green food coloring onto dough and knead.

3. Roll dough out to 1/4 inch

4. Press cutter into dough and peel around the cookie cutter first.
5. Lift up cookie cutter.
6. Decorate with sprinkles.

7. Bake according to package. Watch carefully because it will brown quickly in the last few minutes.