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Close-up of a round sugar cookie with black, sparkly icing and a white piped border, one of the 12 New Year’s Eve Cookies.

12 New Year’s Eve Cookies (Sparkly & Fun)

Create festive and delightful cookies to celebrate the New Year. These sparkly treats are perfect for impressing friends and family.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 Sugar cookie dough See notes in original recipe
  • 5-6 oz. Black fondant
  • 1 White decorating frosting
  • 1 Edible food glitter

Equipment

  • Cookie cutter
  • Wire rack

Method
 

  1. Cut cookies into circles using a cookie cutter. Bake cookies according to recipe directions and allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
  2. Roll out your fondant so that it’s about 1/4 of an inch thick.
  3. Using the same cookie cutter that you used for your cookies, cut out circles from your black fondant.
  4. Press the circle fondant pieces on each cookie.
  5. With your decorating frosting, frost out “2019” on each cookie.
  6. Sprinkle the entire cookie with edible glitter.
  7. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

These cookies were originally designed for New Year's Eve 2019, but you can easily adapt the year or decoration to fit any celebration.

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