Learn how to make edible Christmas cookie ornaments decorated with royal icing in the latest tutorial in my Cookie Art Club!
I used red luster dust to add shine and granulated sugar to add texture to these beautiful Christmas cookies. Any of my cut-out cookie recipes are perfect for this project!
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I love decorating my Christmas tree with cookie ornaments. This time I used my brown butter cookie recipe, but I my gingerbread cookie recipe is my favorite to use for decorating the tree because the cookies smell amazing!
All of my cut-out cookie recipes and icing recipes are available in the Cookie Art Club.
These beautiful Christmas cookie ornament shapes are from Ann Clark Cookie Cutters. You can find them all listed in my Amazon Storefront.
Take a look at some other Christmas cookie ornaments that I’ve made over the years!
Here’s what you’ll need to make these edible Christmas cookie ornaments
These supplies are available in my Amazon store unless otherwise noted
- Chilled sheet of cookie dough (I used my brown butter cookie recipe)
- Ornament cookie cutters
- Royal icing
- Super Red and Black food coloring (Ann Clark or Chefmaster brand)
- 3 12” decorating bags
- Scribe tool
- Wilton decorating tip 2
- Couplers & Bag ties (I used Wilton brand)
- Decorator brushes (I used Sweet Sticks brand)
- Red edible paint (I used Sweet Sticks brand)
- Red and Vanilla Bean (cream color) luster dust (I used Sweet Sticks brand)
- Vodka, grain alcohol, extract, or paint powder activator
- Paint palette or small dish
- Granulated sugar
- String
Relevant tutorials: Royal Icing 101
Want to make this centerpiece yourself? The video tutorial and recipes to recreate it are available to Cookie Art Club members and you can try it free for 7 days.
Let me know if you make this cookie and share your photos with me in the Cookie Art Club!