Turkey Cookie Treats

Turkey Cookie Treats
75 min.
24
413kcal

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Get ready to impress your friends and family with these delightful Turkey Cookie Treats! Perfect for Thanksgiving or any festive gathering, these cookies are not only adorable but also incredibly delicious. With a soft and buttery sugar cookie base, each treat is transformed into a charming turkey that will bring smiles to everyone’s faces.

Imagine a platter filled with these whimsical cookies, each one uniquely decorated with vibrant candy corn feathers, colorful M&M's for eyes, and a playful touch of icing for the beak and feet. They are sure to be the highlight of your dessert table! Not only do they look fantastic, but they also pack a satisfying flavor that combines the sweetness of chocolate frosting with the crunch of candy.

Whether you’re hosting a holiday party, looking for a fun baking project with the kids, or simply want to indulge your sweet tooth, these Turkey Cookie Treats are the perfect choice. With a total preparation time of just 75 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 cookies that will leave everyone asking for seconds. So, roll up your sleeves, gather your ingredients, and let’s get baking these festive delights that are sure to become a cherished tradition!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • 24 servings candy corn 
  • 12 oz chocolate frosting 
  • 0.7 oz decorating gel black
  •  eggs 
  • 4.3 oz chocolate icing yellow
  • 24 servings m&m candies 
  • pouch sugar cookie mix (1 lb 1.5 oz)

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F. 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

Calories413kcal
Protein1.82%
Fat25.89%
Carbs72.29%

Properties

Glycemic Index
1.79
Glycemic Load
1.47
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.2743478310497%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:413.12kcal
20.66%
Fat:11.91g
18.32%
Saturated Fat:3.95g
24.69%
Carbohydrates:74.83g
24.94%
Net Carbohydrates:74.3g
27.02%
Sugar:62.65g
69.62%
Cholesterol:9.07mg
3.02%
Sodium:256.14mg
11.14%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.88g
3.77%
Vitamin A:212.8IU
4.26%
Vitamin E:0.46mg
3.09%
Iron:0.5mg
2.78%
Fiber:0.53g
2.13%
Calcium:21.13mg
2.11%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
2.04%
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%