Christmas Cookie Cups

Christmas is in a few days so start your ovens!  It is bake season and you don’t want to head to your holiday parties with the same cookie that everyone else brings.  Make something a little different this year.  Make these fun sugar cookies shaped like cups.  

Here is what you need:

Link to cupcake mold used: http://amzn.to/2gN7shU

Ingredients:

  Sugar Cookies

     -1 bag/box of sugar cookie mix

     -1/3 cup softened butter

     -1 large egg

     -1 tablespoon flour

  Icing

     -4 tablespoons softened butter

     -1/2 cup light corn syrup

     -1 teaspoon vanilla extract

     -2 cups confectionary sugar

     -1-3 tablespoons milk

Directions:

1. Start with your favorite sugar cookie recipe and preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
2. Lightly grease a muffin tin and press the cookie dough into the bottom and sides of the muffin tin. 
3. Bake for 10-12 minutes and immediately after removing them from the oven press the dough down with a small cup to form the cup shape.  
4. Let cool completely and then remove from tin.
5. Make your icing by mixing softened butter, corn syrup and vanilla extract in a medium bowl. 
6. Add in confectionary sugar a little at a time.
7. Add milk 1 tablespoons at a time as needed.  
8. Fill cookie dough with icing and sprinkle with crushed candy canes for decorative purposes.  

I hope you enjoyed this recipe.

If you wish to see how I made these watch here:

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