Independence Day Recipes

Double Dip Sugar Cookies

Beautiful Independence Day colors! Dip them to match any holiday.

Double Dip Sugar Cookies

Prep: 30 min | Total: 1 hr 20 min | Yield: 24 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 (17.5 ounce) pouch Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 container Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy vanilla or creamy white frosting
  • Few drops red and blue food colors

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until dough forms.
  3. Scoop dough by rounded tablespoon into 24 pieces; roll each into a ball. Place 3 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  4. Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
  5. Cool for 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets. Cool completely.
  6. Measure 1/3 cup frosting into each of 2 small microwavable bowls. Stir red food color into 1 bowl; stir blue food color into other bowl. Set aside.
  7. Line two cookie sheets with wax paper.
  8. Place remaining 1 cup frosting into another small microwavable bowl; microwave uncovered on High 30 seconds. Dip each cookie halfway into white frosting, allowing excess to drip off. Place on wax paper; let stand 20 minutes to set.
  9. Microwave bowls of red and blue frosting uncovered on High 30 seconds.
  10. Dip white-frosted side of each cookie part way into red or blue frosting, leaving some of the white showing. Allow excess frosting to drip off.
  11. Place on wax paper; let stand 30 minutes to set.
  12. Store in single layer, loosely covered at room temperature.

Nutrition

Per 1 cookie: Calories 190 (Calories from Fat 80), Total Fat 9g (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g, Trans Fat 2g), Cholesterol 20mg; Sodium 130mg; Total Carbohydrate 28g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 19g), Protein 1g

Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 2.00%; Vitamin C 0.00%; Calcium 0.00%; Iron 0.00%

Carbohydrate Choices: 2

Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 1 1/2 Fat

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Attribution

Recipe and photo used with permission from: Betty Crocker



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