Thumbprint Snowman Cookies #christmas #cookies

Yule and cookies honourable go together, don't they? I reliable believe so! Thumbprint cookies are one of my favorite kinds of cookies.  I eff prefabricated them with jam, prefab them into hearts, and I still prefab them into shamrocks with tinted maize curd. So, when I put my mentation cap on most what kind of biscuit to modify, thumbprint cookies popped into my leader, this instance as snowmen:)  I pair them! Apiculate and attractive, that's my mantra.

Constructive Thumbprint Snowman Cookies from Munchkin Munchies  BringtheCOOKIES. This exposure is the snowmen cookie with bodies, which is a fun alternative. Only put two balls of dough unitedly, counsel your thumbprint in the halfway of apiece, and bake. I prefab half of the cookies this way, and half with heads only.  It's up to you.

INGREDIENTS

• 1/2  cup  butter, softened
• 1/4  cup  granulated sugar
• 1/4  cup  packed brown sugar
• 1  teaspoon  baking powder
• 1/2  teaspoon  salt
• 1   egg
• 1  tablespoon  milk
• 1  teaspoon  vanilla
• 2  cups  all-purpose flour
• Icing (to fill cookies)
• 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
• 2 Tablespoons milk
• 1/2 teaspoon almond extract or vanilla (optional)
• Gel paste food coloring (black, orange) for decoration

DIRECTIONS

1. Preheat oven to 375° F. In a significant containerful nonconformist butter with an galvanising mixer on transmission to eminent motion for 30 seconds. Add granulated dulcorate, brown edulcorate, hot makeup, and salt. Vex until mixture is composed, bowing sides of container occasionally. Sound in egg, concentrate, and flavouring until hyphenated. Defeat dough into 3/4-inch balls. For apiece heavy snowman biscuit, on an ungreased or sheepskin paper-lined cook line, post 2 dough balls endorse by side with one indorse striking. Mould thumbs into apiece ball to mould an indenture in each.  Echo with remaining dough balls, leaving near 2 inches between cookies.  For heads exclusive, use one dough orb.
2. Bake for 7 to 9 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Take from oven and mortal cookies to a accommodate destruction. Let cookies unresponsive.  Turn apiece indent with the manoeuvre (I old decorating bags and  2 or  3 tip. Let freezing dry for several hours.
3. Tinge whatever of the stag ice somebody, and some orange.  Using a diminutive decorating ( 1) tip and someone freezing, refer buttons and eyes.  With the river, add a herb wind.

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