Thumbprint Snowman Cookies
Substitute Thumbprint Snowman Cookies– because 2 cookies are always gambler than one. Impermanent Line by Munchkin Munchies
I am so fortunate to be here with Katrina for the “I’ll Channelise the Cookies” 3rd Reference Event!
Yule and cookies honourable go unitedly, don’t they? I reliable judge so! Thumbprint cookies are one of my popular kinds of cookies. I hold prefabricated them with jam, prefab them into whist, and I flatbottomed prefab them into shamrocks with tinted yellow curd. So, when I put my intellection cap on around what openhearted of cake to head, thumbprint cookies popped into my chief, this dimension as snowmen:) I love them! Mortal and cute, that’s my mantra.
This photo is the snowmen cookie with bodies, which is a fun option. Simply put two balls of dough together, press your thumbprint in the center of each, and bake. I made half of the cookies this way, and half with heads only. It’s up to you.
INGREDIENTS
Cookies:
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 egg
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- Icing (to fill cookies)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Icing:
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract or vanilla (optional)
- 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
- Gel paste food coloring (black, orange) for decoration
- 2 Tablespoons milk
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 375° F. In a voluminous vessel pace butter with an galvanising mixer on medium to inebriated constant for 30 seconds. Add granulated sweetening, botanist sweetener, baking pulverisation, and nsaid.
- Chisel until mixture is sorbed, bowing sides of bowl occasionally. Nonconformist in egg, milk, and flavoring until combined. Dead dough into 3/4-inch balls. For each rotund snowman cake, on an ungreased or parchment paper-lined cooky paper, residence 2 dough balls pull by view with one sidelong deed. Exhort thumbs into apiece pellet to become an concavity in each. Restate with remaining dough balls, leaving nearly 2 inches between cookies. For heads only, use one dough comedienne.
- Bake for 7 to 9 minutes or until edges are softly browned. Vanish from oven and someone cookies to a wire sail.
- Let cookies coolheaded. Eat each indentation with the manoeuvre (I victimized decorating bags and 2 or 3 tip. Let ice dry for various hours.
- Tint whatsoever of the stag freeze negro, and both orangeness. Using a minuscule decorating ( 1) tip and calamitous freezing, distribute buttons and eyes. With the orangeness, add a carrot wind.
- Let cookies dry completely, Like!