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Frosted Lucky Charms Cookies

Frosted Lucky Charms Cookies that Spark Joy This Spring

Bake these Frosted Lucky Charms Cookies for a festive, nostalgic treat that everyone will love.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Butter Room temperature
  • 3/4 cup Brown Sugar
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 large Egg Or 1 flax egg for vegan
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Or gluten-free flour blend
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda Ensure freshness
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt Omit for dietary restrictions
  • 1/2 cup Sprinkles Colorful
For the Frosting
  • 2 cups Icing Sugar (Powdered Sugar) Or sugar alternative
  • 1/4 cup Milk Any type
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
For the Topping
  • Lucky Charms Marshmallows Adjust quantity to taste

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Cooling rack

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of baking soda, and a generous sprinkle of colorful sprinkles. Whisk until evenly mixed.
  2. In a separate bowl, cream together 1 cup of butter and 3/4 cup each of brown and granulated sugar. Beat for 3-5 minutes until light and fluffy. Add 1 egg and 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract, mixing well.
  3. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until no flour is visible.
  4. Shape the dough into a ball, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  5. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C) and line your baking sheets with parchment paper.
  6. Scoop dough portions onto prepared baking sheets, flatten slightly, and bake for 8-10 minutes.
  7. Cool cookies for 5 minutes on the baking sheets, then transfer to a cooling rack.
  8. Whisk together 2 cups of icing sugar, 1/4 cup of softened butter, 2 tablespoons of milk, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla until smooth.
  9. Frost cooled cookies and top with Lucky Charms marshmallows.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 70mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For best results, use room temperature ingredients and avoid overmixing the dough.

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