Leprechaun Nutter Butter Cookies
Ingredients
  • 1 package Nutter Butter Double Nutty cookies
  • 12 oz. green candy wafers
  • 12 oz. orange candy wafers
  • 4 oz. white chocolate candy wafers
  • 1 container small candy eyes
  • Black and orange decorating icing
  • 1 bag mini M & M's
  • Shamrock sprinkles
Instructions
  1. Melt orange candy wafers in microwave stirring every 30 seconds until melted.
  2. Dip one side of Nutter Butter cookie in orange melted candy, using a spoon, add to sides of cookie to create beard. Place on waxed paper and let harden.
  3. Melt green candy wafers in microwave stirring every 30 seconds until melted.
  4. Dip the opposite side of cookie in green melted candy to create the hat.
  5. Spoon a small amount of melted green candy in a piping bag, pipe the brim for the hat.
  6. Add a tiny bit of melted green candy on shamrock sprinkle to attach to hat.
  7. Pipe a black band on hat using black decorating icing.
  8. Melt a small amount of white chocolate wafers in microwave. Add a tiny bit on back of candy eye to attach to cookie.
  9. Using orange decorating icing or frosting, make a nose.
  10. Mini M & M's can also be used for eyes and nose.
  11. Let candy harden on cookie, it will no longer look shiny when hardened.
Recipe by my heart bakes at https://myheartbakes.com/leprechaun-nutter-butter-cookies/