Decorated Sugar Cookies Star

These classic sugar cookies are great for cookie cutting and decorating during the holidays or anytime you feel festive.

Decorated sugar cookies star. To make your own cookie cutters cut a stencil of the desired cookie shape out of thick paper then use a paring knife to cut the shape out of the sugar cookie dough. Basic sugar cookies are the star of dessert when iced and decorated with edible silver dust. 12 star shaped unicorn cookies colors can be customized please note your two color choices at checkout hand rolled hand cut and hand decorated sugar cookies using my great great grandmothers sugar cookie recipe.

Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before decorating. Warm and spicy sugar cookies taste the best. Let set about 1 hour.

Arrange the cookies about 2 inches apart on the prepared pans. Make sure you rotate the baking sheet halfway through bake time. Pipe red icing with a 3 round pastry tip to form santa s hat and suit.

Bake for 11 12 minutes until lightly browned around the edges. The icing will thicken as it sits so make it once the cookies have cooled. You will love these soft delicious sugar cookies decorated with a vanilla royal icing.

Prep a thin royal icing place it in a shallow bowl then dip the top of your cutout cookies into the icing done. Decorate with royal icing and sanding sugar. Bake the cookies until set but not browned about 6 minutes.

Arrange cookies on baking sheets 3 inches apart. The easiest way to decorate cookies with royal icing is to dip them. See your star shaped cutter in a whole new light with this cookie decoration idea inspired by kris kringle himself.