Easter Cookie and Candy in One
Fun Easter Egg Cookie and Candy in One is a great craft and recipe in one. Sugar cookies with a candy center that looks like stained glass always wows the kids.
Equipment
- cookie sheet
- parchment paper
- cookie cutters
- Rolling Pin
Ingredients
- sugar cookie dough
- ¼ cup flour for dusting surface to roll out dough
- 24 Jolly Rancher candies
Instructions
- Open prepared sugar cookie dough or prepare if a mix as directed on package. You want to make sure it's a sugar cookie dough that you can roll out.
- Dust your work surface with a little flour and roll out the cookie dough to ¼" thick.
- Use the larger cookie cutter first, then use the smaller cookie cutter to create an opening in the center.
- Place the cutout cookie dough onto a parchment lined cookie sheet. Repeat for the remaining cookie dough.
- Open the Jolly Rancher wrappers and place the candy into the open center of the cookies.
- Bake according to the package direction for the sugar cookies you have. Usually 6-8 minutes.
- The Jolly Ranchers will be melted and bubbly. Don't touch the center as it will be very hot. Allow them to cool and harden on the cookie sheet before moving.