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Cookie Bowl Bird's Nest Dessert

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Servings 14 cookie bowls

Ingredients
  

  • 2 sticks 1 Cup softened salted butter
  • 1 1/2 Cups granulated sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 1/4 Cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

To decorate:

  • Twizzlers green apple "grass" licorice
  • Any jelly beans
  • Pillsbury pink lemonade frosting

You will also need:

  • Non stick cooking spray
  • Cupcake pan
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Hand or stand mixer
  • Small 8oz juice cup

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°
  • Spray your cupcake pan with a nonstick cooking spray
  • Mix together your softened butter and granulated sugar in a large mixing bowl until you have a whipped
  • Texture (about 3 minutes)
  • Now mix in your egg
  • Add your flour, baking soda, salt, and vanilla and mix until you have a thick cookie dough
  • Place a golf ball sized dough ball into each cupcake mold
  • Press your dough into the cupcake mold it and up onto the sides
  • Bake for 15 minutes
  • After your cookies are baked, use a small cup and press into the cookies to make a bowl shape
  • Let your cookies cool
  • Now fill your cookie bowls up with your pink lemonade frosting
  • Place your green apple grass Twizzlers inside the cookie bowls to look like a nest
  • Now top each cookie bowl with about five jellybeans and you've got yourself some cute Easter treats the kids will love making and eating!
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