Ingredients
- 1 Roll (16.5 oz) Refrigerated Sugar Cookies
- 1/4 Cup All-Purpose Flour
- 1 Container (12 oz) Fluffy White Frosting
- Gel Food Colors
- Green-colored sour candy separated into strips
- Candy-coated chocolate candies
- Small jelly beans
- Black and yellow candy sprinkles
- Orange candy slices
Directions
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Heat oven to 350F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir or knead in 1/4 cup of the flour until well blended. Sprinkle about 1 tablespoon flour onto work surface; coat all sides of dough with flour. With rolling pin, roll out dough 1/4 inch thick, adding additional flour as needed to prevent sticking. With floured 3-inch egg-shaped cookie cutter, cut out eggs. Place 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheets. Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes. Frost and decorate. Marbled eggs: In small bowl, stir 1/4 cup frosting and 1 to 2 drops favorite gel food color until well blended. Frost cookies with contrasting colored frosting. Pipe three lines colored frosting onto each egg; using toothpick pull through frosting for marbled appearance. Candy designs: Frost cookies. Decorate with candy strips. jelly beans or candy-coated chocolate candies. Easter chicks: In small bowl, stir 1 1/4 cups frosting and 2 to 3 drops yellow food color until well blended. Frost top half of each cookie with yellow frosting and bottom half with white frosting. to decorate, use black bottom half with white frosting. To decorate, use black sprinkles for eyes, yellow sprinkles for feathers and pieces of candy slices for beak and feet.