Little Peeper Cookies

Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Little Peeper Cookies
90 min.
24
496kcal

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Get ready to delight your friends and family with these adorable Little Peeper Cookies! Perfect for any occasion, these charming treats are not only visually appealing but also dairy-free, making them a great option for those with dietary restrictions. With a playful design that resembles little birds, these cookies are sure to bring smiles to everyone’s faces.

In just 90 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 delicious cookies that are perfect for dessert or as a fun snack. The combination of a soft, buttery cookie base topped with fluffy white frosting creates a delightful contrast in texture and flavor. Each cookie is decorated with colorful candy accents, making them a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds.

Whether you're hosting a party, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking to indulge in a sweet treat, these Little Peeper Cookies are the perfect choice. The fun and creativity involved in decorating each cookie will also make it a fantastic activity to enjoy with kids or friends. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let the baking adventure begin!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • 24 servings m&m candies yellow
  •  eggs 
  • 24 servings purple gel food coloring yellow
  • 12 oz fluffy frosting white
  • slices cranberry-orange relish 
  • 36  semi chocolate chips cut in half
  • pouch sugar cookie mix (1 lb 1.5 oz)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375 F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until dough forms. On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart.
  2. Bake 11 to 14 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. cool completely, about 15 minutes.
  3. Stir frosting and 2 to 3 drops food color until well blended. Frost and decorate 1 cookie at a time. After spreading frosting on cookie, add chocolate chip halves for eyes, yellow candy-coated licorice for feathers and pieces of orange candy slices for beak and feet.

Nutrition Facts

Calories496kcal
Protein3.47%
Fat48.96%
Carbs47.57%

Properties

Glycemic Index
3.56
Glycemic Load
4.16
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
7.40000006103%

Flavonoids

Hesperetin
0.16mg
Naringenin
0.09mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:495.83kcal
24.79%
Fat:26.99g
41.52%
Saturated Fat:12.69g
79.32%
Carbohydrates:58.99g
19.66%
Net Carbohydrates:55.21g
20.08%
Sugar:43.39g
48.22%
Cholesterol:11.59mg
3.86%
Sodium:146.73mg
6.38%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Caffeine:36.12mg
12.04%
Protein:4.3g
8.61%
Manganese:0.56mg
27.86%
Copper:0.53mg
26.29%
Magnesium:74.48mg
18.62%
Iron:2.97mg
16.49%
Fiber:3.78g
15.12%
Phosphorus:116.55mg
11.66%
Zinc:1.15mg
7.65%
Potassium:248.53mg
7.1%
Selenium:4.11µg
5.87%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.75%
Vitamin A:234.97IU
4.7%
Calcium:46.54mg
4.65%
Vitamin K:4.87µg
4.64%
Vitamin E:0.63mg
4.21%
Vitamin B3:0.47mg
2.35%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
1.93%
Vitamin B5:0.17mg
1.67%
Vitamin B12:0.1µg
1.61%
Folate:5.52µg
1.38%