Penguin Party Cookies
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons Land O Lakes Butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons Land O Lakes Half & Half or Fat Free Half & Half
- 1 teaspoon light corn syrup
- 36 cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookies
- Small candy eyes or black decorator gel
- Large and small gumdrops
- Fruit leather rolls
- Line baking sheet with waxed paper; set aside.
- Combine all frosting ingredients in bowl.
- Beat at medium speed until smooth and creamy.
- Spoon frosting into large resealable plastic food bag.
- Cut off very small tip from 1 corner of bag.
- Slice off 1/4 of each cookie, using large serrated knife and a gentle sawing motion to create a straight edge.
- Pipe generous amount of frosting onto straight edge of 1 cookie.
- Press straight edge of another cookie into frosting to create penguin body.
- Repeat with remaining cookies.
- Decorate penguins by piping frosting into heart-shape to create penguin head on top cookie.
- Pipe round body on bottom cookie, leaving small amount of cookie showing around edge.
- Smooth out frosting with tableware knife.
- Attach candy eyes to penguin head.
- Cut small wedges of gum drops for beak; attach to penguin head.
- Cut fruit leather into strips for scarves; attach to front of cookie only.
powdered sugar, butter, light corn syrup, cream, black decorator gel, gumdrops, rolls
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/3956/penguin-party-cookies (may not work)