GIANT DINOSAUR COOKIES
Decorated sugar cookies for dessert delighted the young dinosaur lovers at our party. I had a lot of fun frosting the shapes and decorating them with mini-chocolate chip "eyes" and colorful candy spots to give them character. -Robin Werner, Brush Prairie, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield About 2 dozen 4-inch cookies or 1 dozen 8-inch cookies.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour and baking powder; add to creamed mixture, 1 cup at a time, mixing well after each addition (dough will be very stiff). , Divide into two balls; roll each ball directly on an ungreased baking sheet to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut cookies with a dinosaur cookie cutter, leaving at least 1 in. between cookies. Remove excess dough and reroll scraps if desired. , Bake 7-9 minutes for small cookies and 10-12 minutes for large cookies or until lightly browned around the edges. Cool 1-2 minutes before removing to wire racks. , If desired, add food coloring to frosting. Frost cookies. Decorate with chocolate chips for eyes and candies for spots.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 152mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Nightlemur
[email protected]These cookies are a fun and easy way to make a special treat for your family and friends.
Mr. Saju Ahmed
[email protected]I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves cookies.
Amin Jan
[email protected]These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're worth it.
Samir Ahmed
[email protected]I've tried several different dinosaur cookie recipes, and this one is by far the best.
Alvin John
[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover candy.
Nanyanzi Fauza
[email protected]I love the way these cookies look. They're so fun and festive.
Mdmiraj Ctg
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect size for a snack or dessert.
Noe Ibarra
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years and they're always a hit.
Junior Shai
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help.
David mickybrown
[email protected]I made these cookies for my son's birthday party and they were a huge success. All the kids loved them.
NADEEM KHAN
[email protected]These cookies are so delicious and festive. I love making them for Christmas.
Sasha Amari
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfectly.
Numan Mughal
[email protected]My kids love these cookies! They're always asking me to make them.
Mathew
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for a party or potluck.
Queen Savage
[email protected]I love that these cookies are so versatile. You can add any kind of mix-ins you like.
gretchen logan
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.
Courtney Beatty
[email protected]I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in no time! Everyone loved them.
My Self
[email protected]These cookies were a hit with my family! They're so big and chewy, and the M&M's add a fun pop of color and sweetness.