Easter Nest Cookies

Wow! Sweet little cookies are made super simple with the help of cookie mix and jelly beans.

Prep Time

1:00

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Total Time

1:00

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Makes

About 24 cookies

pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix

tablespoon Gold Medal® all-purpose flour

1/3

cup butter or margarine, softened

egg

container (12 oz) Betty Crocker® Whipped fluffy white frosting

cup flaked coconut

Food color

Jelly beans

Heat oven to 375° F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, flour, butter and egg until dough forms.
Shape dough into 24 (2-inch) balls. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
Frost cookies. Add coconut to a 1-quart resealable food-storage plastic bag. Add 2 to 3 drops food color, shaking bag to blend color. It may be necessary to add 1 to 2 teaspoons water to help disperse the color evenly or additional food color until desired color is reached.
Sprinkle about 1 teaspoon coconut onto each cookie. Top with jelly beans.

Makes About 24 cookies

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For even baking, make sure cookies are of the same shape and size.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Frosted Cookie (undecorated))

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