M&M Football Cookie

These fun M&M Football Cookies are the perfect kid friendly treat for the Superbowl, tailgating parties, sporting events and more. Use your favorite team colors to decorate

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Keyword cookie recipes, easy cookie recipes, football recipe, superbowl recipe

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 10

Total Time 20

Servings cookies

Calories 235kcal

Ingredients

For Sugar Cookies

1 cup Unsalted Butter room temperature
1 1/2 cups All Purpose Flour
1/2 cup Sugar
1 tablespoon Sour Cream
1 Egg
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

For Cookie Frosting

1 cup Powdered Sugar
3 tablespoons Butter room temperature
1/2 teaspoon Vanilla
1-2 teaspoons Milk

Topping

2 cups M&M's approximately

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

For Cookies

Mix all the cookie ingredients together until a ball forms. Shape into a disc, wrap with plastic paper and refrigerate for a minimum of 30 minutes
Preheat Oven to 350 Degrees F
In a floured surface, place the dough and roll until you get it thin ( about a 1/4 inch). Use a football cookie cutter to cut out the shape
Place football cookies on a parchment paper lined cookie sheet
Bake for 9-11 minutes or until slightly browned on top
Cool in pan for 1 minute and then place in a cooling rack until completely cooled

For Cookie Frosting

In a bowl, beat the butter and sugar. Add the vanilla and 1 teaspoon of milk. If frosting is too thick, add another splash of milk
Place frosting in a piping bag filled with a small round tip

Assembly

Pipe 2 curves on each side of the cookie, then pipe a rectangular in the middle
Place M&M's on top of the frosting
Enjoy!

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