Celebration Cookies

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Celebrate the season with these delicious cookies. Add some festive colour and creativity to make this holiday season a cozy and delicious one.

Ingredients

For the cookies
  • 2 cups Mirage Margarine
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp. vanilla
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 6 cups all-purpose flour
For the frosting
  • 3/4 cup Mirage Margarine
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 7 cups confectioners sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • Red and green food colouring
  • Red and green sprinkles

Directions

For the Cookies
  1. Mix the margarine and sugar together.
  2. Mix in the vanilla, eggs, and baking powder.
  3. Slowly mix in the flour. 
  4. Roll out the dough to about 3/8″ thick and cut out shapes with a cookie cutter.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees for 6-8 minutes.
For the Frosting
  1. Cream the Mirage Margarine and shortening until fluffy.
  2. Add salt, vanilla extract, sugar, and milk.
  3. Divide frosting into three bowls.
  4. Add 3-4 drops of food colouring to bowl to make green and red frosting.
  5. Decorate cookies with frosting and red and green sprinkles