Sugar Cookie Icing

Sugar Cookie Icing

Dessert
10 min
42 kcal / serving

This sugar cookie icing is a simple glaze that's easy to make and color in minutes. It's smooth, glossy, and hardens perfectly for pretty decorated cookies.

Ingredients

  • 1 cupconfectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoonsmilk
  • 2 teaspoonslight corn syrup
  • ¼ teaspoonalmond extract
  • assorted food coloring

Directions

  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Stir together confectioners' sugar and milk in a small bowl until smooth.

  3. 3

    Beat in corn syrup and almond extract until icing is smooth and glossy. If icing is too thick, add more corn syrup.

  4. 4

    Divide into separate bowls, and add food colorings to each to desired intensity.

  5. 5

    Dip cookies, or paint them with a brush.