This clever confection s easy to make with store-bought cookie dough and is entirely edible to boot! Blanched almonds make it simple for little hands to grasp the puzzle Pieces, which are completely removable.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 1 cookie puzzle (24 servings).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine cookie dough and flour. On a parchment paper-lined surface, roll dough into a 14x11-in. rectangle. With cookie cutters, cut out puzzle shapes. Slide a baking sheet under the parchment paper and dough. Chill for 5-10 minutes. , Remove shapes; place on an ungreased baking sheet. Place an almond on its side into the center of each shape for a handle. Bake shapes at 350° for 7-9 minutes or until edges are golden brown. While still warm, recut shapes with the same cookie cutters to form neat edges. (If cookies cool too quickly, return to oven until softened.) Remove to wire racks; cool. , Bake large rectangular puzzle on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet for 12-13 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Immediately recut the shapes inside the puzzle to form neat edges. Cool completely on a wire rack. , In a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, milk and vanilla until smooth. Tint frosting with food coloring as desired. Frost puzzle and shapes; decorate with decorating gel and sprinkles as desired. Place puzzle shapes inside puzzle.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 91mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Nkosana Dhlamini
[email protected]I've tried several different sugar cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft and chewy and they have a great flavor.
Willie
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, even kids can help. They are a great way to get the whole family involved in the holiday baking.
arshad hawlader
[email protected]I love the way these cookies look like little puzzles. They are so unique and they are sure to impress your guests.
Shaid G
[email protected]These cookies are so cute and festive! They are perfect for Christmas parties or cookie exchanges.
Wyatt Glidden
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They are a great way to get into the holiday spirit.
Kanchana Hewage
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make and they are so delicious! I love the way they taste and they are sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
Osama Kotb
[email protected]I love the way these cookies look like little works of art. They are a great way to add some holiday cheer to your home.
mohd israil
[email protected]These cookies are so cute and delicious! They are the perfect way to spread holiday cheer.
ch Nadeem
[email protected]I've made these cookies for several years now and they are always a favorite. They are a great way to celebrate the holidays.
Kimberly Moman
[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover candy canes. They are a fun and festive treat.
manasses kimathi
[email protected]I love the way these cookies are decorated. They are so creative and they are sure to put a smile on your face.
Tashy Munroefiddler
[email protected]These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them. They are the perfect holiday treat.
Herem Ishak
[email protected]I've tried several different sugar cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft and chewy and they have a great flavor.
Md Saddan
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, even kids can help. They are a great way to get the whole family involved in the holiday baking.
Pete Hayes
[email protected]I love the way these cookies look like little puzzles. They are so unique and they are sure to impress your guests.
Kolawole Ewawumi
[email protected]These cookies are so cute and festive! They are perfect for Christmas parties or cookie exchanges.
Umir Ali
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They are a great way to get into the holiday spirit.
Crystal Allen
[email protected]These cookies are so much fun to make and they are so delicious! I love the way they look and they taste even better.
Révolus Révolus
[email protected]I made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them and they were gone in no time.
Jasmin Akhtar
[email protected]These cookies were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and they turned out so cute. I will definitely be making these again.