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Colorful festive Grinch cookies arranged on a Christmas-themed platter, showcasing green and red icing, cute Grinch faces, and holiday sprinkles, styled with a holiday table setting, with soft natural daylight highlighting the vibrant colors and textures.

Festive Grinch Cookies Easy Holiday Treats

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Chewy cookies decorated to resemble the Grinch, featuring green icing, fun facial details, and holiday sprinkles for a playful holiday treat.

  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Green icing (store-bought or homemade)
  • Red and white icing for decoration
  • Holiday sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, beat softened butter and sugar until fluffy. Add egg and vanilla, mixing well.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
  5. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place them on prepared baking sheets.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden. Cool completely.
  7. Decorate cookies with green icing to resemble Grinch faces, adding red for noses and white for eyes, using sprinkles for extra detail.

Notes

  • Use a piping bag for precise decoration.
  • Cookies can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Holiday
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
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