GIANT DINOSAUR COOKIES
Decorated sugar cookies for dessert delighted the young dinosaur lovers at our party. I had a lot of fun frosting the shapes and decorating them with mini-chocolate chip "eyes" and colorful candy spots to give them character. -Robin Werner, Brush Prairie, Washington
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield About 2 dozen 4-inch cookies or 1 dozen 8-inch cookies.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour and baking powder; add to creamed mixture, 1 cup at a time, mixing well after each addition (dough will be very stiff). , Divide into two balls; roll each ball directly on an ungreased baking sheet to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut cookies with a dinosaur cookie cutter, leaving at least 1 in. between cookies. Remove excess dough and reroll scraps if desired. , Bake 7-9 minutes for small cookies and 10-12 minutes for large cookies or until lightly browned around the edges. Cool 1-2 minutes before removing to wire racks. , If desired, add food coloring to frosting. Frost cookies. Decorate with chocolate chips for eyes and candies for spots.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 152mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
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Affan
[email protected]These cookies were amazing! They were so soft and chewy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making them again.
Ajmal Uk
[email protected]These cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good. I think I will try adding some more butter next time.
Jordan Newton
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out great. They are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my friends and family.
Kishan Raaz
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They were also very easy to make, so I will probably make them again with less sugar.
Zaki Naveed
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I will try using a different recipe next time.
IGIETEMHO Emmanuella
[email protected]I love the dinosaur shape of these cookies! They are so fun and unique. The flavor is also great - they are soft and chewy with just the right amount of sweetness.
Farjana Kona
[email protected]These cookies were amazing! They were so soft and chewy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making them again.
Ipsita Koirala
[email protected]These cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good. I think I will try adding some more butter next time.
Gulhaid er
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out great. They are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my friends and family.
King Shatix
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They were also very easy to make, so I will probably make them again with less sugar.
Mandisa Khumalo
[email protected]These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making them again.
Muhamad Abu baker Abu baker
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too crumbly for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I will try using a different recipe next time.
jill walker
[email protected]I love the dinosaur shape of these cookies! They are so fun and unique. The flavor is also great - they are soft and chewy with just the right amount of sweetness.
Telis
[email protected]These cookies were amazing! They were so soft and chewy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making them again.
Niraj Khadka
[email protected]These cookies were a bit dry, but the flavor was good. I think I will try adding some more butter next time.
Charity Boakye
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out great. They are so easy to make and they are always a hit with my friends and family.
Czarli
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They were also very easy to make, so I will probably make them again with less sugar.
Mohamed Rady
[email protected]I love the giant size of these cookies! They are perfect for sharing or for a special treat. The flavor is also amazing - they are soft and chewy with just the right amount of sweetness.
Faheem Jan
[email protected]These cookies were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making them again.