Pilgrim Hat Cookies

These cute cookies make a great snack to bring your students this week or to make at home with your kids. It's a great way to teach your children about cooking and following recipes. There is no baking required. Have fun and enjoy these delicious treats! Happy Thanksgiving!

Ingredients

• 1 cup vanilla frosting
• 7 drops yellow food coloring
• 32 miniature peanut butter cups
• 1 package (11-1/2 ounces) fudge-striped cookies
• 32 pieces orange mini Chiclets gum

Directions

• In a small shallow bowl, combine frosting and food coloring. Remove paper liners from peanut butter cups.

• Holding the bottom of a peanut butter cup, dip top of cup in yellow frosting. Position over center hole on the bottom of cookie, forming the hatband and crown. Add a buckle of Chiclets gum. Repeat with remaining cups and cookies. Yield: 32 cookies.

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