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Cookies & Blossoms

The Grinch®Blossom

Merry Grinchmas! There’s never been a treat that can make your heart grow three sizes with every bite quite like this Grinch blossoms recipe inspired by the famously mean holiday character. Each green The Grinch® Blossom cookie is covered in green sugar crystals and topped with a HERSHEY'S KISSES Chocolate Candy and a small red heart sprinkle. These Grinch® sugar cookies are easy to make and are sure to please a crowd — of humans and Whos alike. When you’re gathered in the kitchen baking or snacking on holiday treats, you’ll realize Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!  Baking blossom cookies every year may be a tradition in your family. But where did these cookies originate? And how did these simple yet delicious cookies get so popular? Read all about 'em in our The History of Peanut Butter Blossoms & New Recipes to Try article.

You'll Need & Directions

Yields:
48 cookies
Prep:
20 Min.
Bake:
9 Min.
Total:

BAKE MODE:

Prevent your screen from going dark while you bake.

You'll Need

  • Grinch® Green Sugar or lime green sugar crystals
  • 1 package
    sugar cookie mix (about 17.5 oz.)
  • flour, butter and egg called for on sugar cookie mix package for cutout cookies
  • food color (Blue and Yellow)
  • sprinkles red heart-shaped or 1 tube red decorator's icing
  • 1/3 cup
    granulated sugar
READY TO MAKE THIS?
You'll Need 
Oven
Microwave
Mixing Bowl
Wire Rack
Measuring Cup
Cookie Sheet
Rubber Scraper

Directions

Tip

*Liquid food color works best for the Grinch® Green Sugar.  Dough can be tinted with either liquid  or gel food color.  If dough is tinted with liquid food color, you may need to chill dough about 30 minutes  for easy handling.

Additional questions?