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The Easiest Sugar Cookie Icing Ever for Perfect Treats!

The Easiest Sugar Cookie Icing Ever

A simple and quick recipe for sugar cookie icing that is perfect for decorating your favorite cookies.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 2 cups of icing 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and milk until smooth.
  2. Add the corn syrup and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
  3. If the icing is too thick, add a little more milk until you reach your desired consistency.
  4. Divide the icing into separate bowls if you want to color it, and add food coloring as desired.
  5. Use immediately to decorate your cookies, or store in an airtight container.

Notes

  • This icing hardens as it dries, making it great for stacking cookies.
  • For a thicker icing, reduce the amount of milk.
  • Store any leftover icing in the refrigerator for up to a week.

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