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two snata gnome cookie cups on a christmas napkin
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Santa Gnome Cookie Cups

Santa gnome cookie cups are so festive and so easy. Strawberries, refrigerated cookie dough, M&Ms, and icing are all you need!
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 24 Cookie Cups
Calories 141kcal

Equipment

  • mini muffin pan
  • Toothpick

Ingredients

  • 1 roll of refrigerator sugar cookie dough
  • 24 strawberries with tops cut off
  • 24 red m&m’s
  • White decorative icing

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a mini muffin pan and set aside.
  • Roll sugar cookie dough into 1 inch balls and place in each mini muffin cup.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes until lightly golden brown.
  • Remove cookie cups from muffin tin and let cool on a cooling rack.
  • Once cool use the decorative icing and squeeze to one side of the cookie cup draping down to make your gnome beard.
  • Place one strawberry on the top of each cookie cup.
  • Place one red m&m in the white icing to make the gnome nose.
  • Use a toothpick to swirl the icing and make it look more beard-like.
  • Squeeze a dollop of icing on the tops of the strawberry for the top of the santa hat.

Notes

You can use any red or pink candy

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cookie Cup | Calories: 141kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.002g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 80mg | Potassium: 53mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 12IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 5mg | Iron: 0.5mg