Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Bunny Butt cookies




Bunny butt cookies

1
roll refrigerated sugar cookies
1/3
cup all-purpose flour
1
container (12 oz) fluffy white whipped ready-to-spread frosting
Pink gel food color, if desired
22
miniature marshmallows
Assorted size candy sprinkles
  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, knead cookie dough and flour with hands until well mixed.Reshape dough into 9x1 1/2-inch log.
  • Wrap in plastic wrap; refrigerate 30 minutes.Remove plastic wrap. Cut cookie dough into 33 slices. Cut 11 slices into 4 equal wedges; shape each wedge into ovals for bunny feet. Place cookie dough slices and bunny feet on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 8 to 12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes
  • In medium microwavable bowl, stir frosting and 1 to 3 drops pink food color until well blended. Microwave uncovered on High 10 to 15 seconds or until soft but not translucent.
  • To make bunny butt, frost 1 whole cookie slice and 2 bunny feet with frosting. Place bunny feet on bottom of cookie as shown in photo. Place 1 marshmallow in center of each cookie for tail. Decorate bunny paws with candy sprinkles. Repeat with remaining cookie slices and bunny feet.
To add ears to your bunny, place candy-coated almonds or jelly beans at top of each cookie.
You can bake and freeze cookies up to 2 months ahead.

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