Turkey Cookie Treats

Turkey Cookie Treats
75 min.
24
204kcal

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Get ready to delight your friends and family with these adorable Turkey Cookie Treats! Perfect for Thanksgiving or any festive gathering, these cookies are not only a feast for the eyes but also a deliciously sweet treat that everyone will love. With a soft and buttery sugar cookie base, each cookie is transformed into a charming turkey, complete with colorful candy corn feathers and M&M's® minis for eyes.

In just 75 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 delightful cookies that are sure to be the highlight of your dessert table. The combination of rich chocolate frosting and vibrant decorations makes these cookies a fun and interactive dessert that kids and adults alike will enjoy decorating. Plus, the simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions mean you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time celebrating with your loved ones.

Whether you're hosting a holiday party or looking for a creative baking project, these Turkey Cookie Treats are the perfect choice. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let your creativity shine as you bring these festive cookies to life. They’re not just treats; they’re a delightful way to spread joy and celebrate the season!

Ingredients

  • 17.5 oz sugar cookie mix 
  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  •  eggs 
  • 12 oz chocolate frosting 
  • serving candy corn 
  • 4.3 oz chocolate icing yellow
  • serving m&m candies 
  • 0.7 oz decorating gel black

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375°F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft 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. Frost and decorate 1 cookie at a time. After spreading frosting on cookie, add candy corn for feathers. Pipe yellow icing for beak and feet.
  4. Add M&M's™ minis chocolate candies for eyes; pipe black gel for center of each eye.

Nutrition Facts

Calories204kcal
Protein2.31%
Fat37.2%
Carbs60.49%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.79
Glycemic Load
1.47
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.0595652054509%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:204.19kcal
10.21%
Fat:8.55g
13.16%
Saturated Fat:1.87g
11.69%
Carbohydrates:31.29g
10.43%
Net Carbohydrates:31.14g
11.32%
Sugar:22.68g
25.2%
Cholesterol:6.91mg
2.3%
Sodium:146.21mg
6.36%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.2g
2.39%
Vitamin A:180.6IU
3.61%
Vitamin E:0.46mg
3.09%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
2.04%
Iron:0.32mg
1.8%
Manganese:0.03mg
1.73%
Phosphorus:16.82mg
1.68%
Copper:0.03mg
1.48%
Folate:4.76µg
1.19%
Vitamin B1:0.02mg
1.06%