These bright, sweet "ladybugs" brought me good luck when it came to pleasing guests. I frosted chocolate-covered marshmallow cookies to make the whimsical treats, and they turned out so cute I used them as part of my centerpiece. -Kendra Barclay, De Kalb, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt frosting and chips at 70% power; stir until smooth. Stir in food coloring. Spread over the rounded tops of cookies; place on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. , For head, insert two pieces of licorice into gumdrops for antennae. With a toothpick, attach a gumdrop onto the side of each cookie. , Use a toothpick or knife to draw a line from the head down the center of each cookie. For legs, insert six pieces of licorice into frosting of each ladybug. Chop remaining licorice into small pieces; place on top for spots.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Talicia Smith
[email protected]I've never made ladybug cookies before, but these were so easy to make. I'm definitely going to make them again.
COUNSELLOR ESSEL
[email protected]These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so cute and delicious!
MD Hasib Khan
[email protected]I'm always looking for new cookie recipes and these ladybug cookies are definitely a keeper! They're so cute and delicious.
halima islam
[email protected]These cookies are perfect for any occasion. I've made them for birthday parties, baby showers, and even just for fun.
Mrs Apple
[email protected]I made these cookies for my son's birthday party and they were a huge hit! The kids loved decorating them and they tasted great.
Ladla Jilani
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.
Blandina Juma
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit! They're so cute and delicious.
joseph mukwaya
[email protected]I was disappointed with these cookies. They were dry and crumbly, and the frosting was too runny.
Nantume joan
[email protected]These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I'll probably make them again, but I'll use less sugar next time.
Lovely Jalad
[email protected]I'm not a very experienced baker, but these cookies were easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect.
manqoba ntombela
[email protected]These cookies were a little more work than I expected, but they were worth it. They turned out so cute and they tasted amazing.
Dee Ko
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of ladybugs, but these cookies were surprisingly good! The chocolate and raspberry flavors were a perfect combination.
Mala Nundoo
[email protected]I made these cookies for a ladybug-themed party and they were a huge success! They were so cute and everyone loved them.
Jazmyn Williams
[email protected]These ladybug cookies were a hit with my kids! They loved decorating them and they tasted delicious.