Cookie Icing Recipes

Frosting isn't just for cakes. It's for cookies, too. A recipe such as Frosted Butterscotch Cookies or Macadamia Nut Cookies with Vanillia Cream Frosting will turn you into a big fan of frosted cookies.

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Strawberry Cream-Cheese Icing

From Taste of the South

Strawberry Cream-Cheese Icing

Strawberry Frosting

From Taste of the South

Strawberry Frosting

Strawberry Glaze

From Taste of the South

Strawberry Glaze

Joe Froggers

From Better Homes and Gardens

Drizzle these giant spiced molasses cookies with lemony glaze for shine.

Joe Froggers

Gingersnap Dips

From Better Homes and Gardens

Spread homemade lemon frosting on packaged cookies for a dessert in no time.

Gingersnap Dips

Royal Icing

From Food & Wine

This sugary icing makes a great topping for cookies, but it can also be used to decorate cupcakes and cakes. It dries to a hard, white, shiny gloss; food coloring can also be added.

Royal Icing

Quentin Bacon
Peanut Butter Cream Sandwich Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

For a delicious snack, try these irresistible cookies that features peanut butter cream between two cookies.

Peanut Butter Cream Sandwich Cookies

Cafe Brulot Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

The flaming New Orleans' coffee brew with spices, lemon and orange peel, and brandy is the inspiration for this crisp slice-and-bake cookie recipe.

Cafe Brulot Cookies

Spooky Spider Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

Spider and web shapes are cut from a sugar cookie dough to make spooky treats for Halloween fun.

Spooky Spider Cookies

Chocolate Birthday Cookies

From Taste of the South

Chocolate Birthday Cookies

Molasses Angel Cookies

From Family Circle

Although these molasses cookies make darling angels, you can use any holiday cookie cutters you wish--reindeer, sleds, and stars to name a few.

Molasses Angel Cookies

Meringue-Powder Icing

From Taste of the South

Meringue-Powder Icing

Peanut Butter Sandwiches

From Better Homes and Gardens

Kids love these crispy peanut-shape cookies filled and drizzled with peanut butter. Let kids help make the patterns to make the cutout cookies.

Peanut Butter Sandwiches

Cocoa Tassies with Peppermint Frosting

From Better Homes and Gardens

Enchanting chocolate, perky peppermint, and airy whisps of billowy marshmallow creme serve as an irresistible trio in these tiny tarts.

Cocoa Tassies with Peppermint Frosting

Snowflake Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

Snowflakes, angels, santas, or stars, these rich, lightly spiced cutout sugar cookies melt in the mouth--whatever the shape.

Snowflake Cookies

Macadamia Nut Cookies with Vanilla Cream Frosting

From Better Homes and Gardens

Using pure vanilla extract instead of imitation vanilla creates unbeatable flavor in this decadently rich cookie recipe. A sprinkling of cardamom adds an extra dose of flavor.

Macadamia Nut Cookies with Vanilla Cream Frosting

Triple Chocolate Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

Chocolate lovers enjoy these triple delight cookies. Toasted pecans add a buttery flavor and a slight crunch to these treats.

Triple Chocolate Cookies

Chocolate-Spice Cutout Cookies

From Better Homes and Gardens

Choose whatever cookie cutter and icing color you like to make these crisp, spicy cookies.

Chocolate-Spice Cutout Cookies

Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches Filled with Peppermint Frosting

From Smithfield

Flavors of rich chocolate and mint make this cookie sandwich a real treat!

Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches Filled with Peppermint Frosting

Madeleine Cookies with Vanilla Bean Buttercream

From Better Homes and Gardens

This ages-old French cookie's shape comes from baking its exquisite spongelike batter in special, shell-shaped molds. Do not discard the vanilla bean once the seeds are removed; place it in a jar containing about a cup of sugar, cover tightly and let stand for a week, or so. You'll have delicious vanilla-kissed sugar.

Madeleine Cookies with Vanilla Bean Buttercream

Vanilla Halloween Cookies

From Family Circle

These bewitching cutout cookies are perfect for kids or adult parties on Halloween. Make both the vanilla cookies and the chocolate cookie variation.

Vanilla Halloween Cookies

Bittersweet Chocolate and Peppermint Sandwiches

From Better Homes and Gardens

Dazzle your family with these buttery sugar cookie bars. The piped bittersweet chocolate frosting recipe includes the delicious blend of peppermint and powdered sugar.

Bittersweet Chocolate and Peppermint Sandwiches

Snowflakes

From Family Circle

Draw snowflake designs on these cutout Christmas cookies with white and blue tinted icing. Powdered egg whites produce an icing that hardens when dried, so you can carefully stack the cookies to store or to give as gifts.

Snowflakes

Mint-Chocolate Chip Cookies

From Family Circle

The dark chocolate cookies provide a stunning backdrop for the lacey white drizzle. Be sure the icing is thin enough to drizzle in a fine stream.

Mint-Chocolate Chip Cookies

Flower Cookies with Cardamom

From Better Homes and Gardens

These shaped and frosted sugar cookies are great for a spring party or wedding shower.

Flower Cookies with Cardamom

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