Simple St Patrick’s Day Cookies for Kids

St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time for some baking, and these Simple St. Patrick’s Day Sugar Cookies are just the treat to make with kids! Soft, buttery, and sprinkled with green sugar, these cookies are not only delicious but also quick and easy to prepare—no chilling required!

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St Patrick’s Day Sugar Cookies Recipe for Kids

With a fun green color and sweet crunch, these cookies are perfect for celebrating at home, sending to school, or sharing at a St. Patrick’s Day party. Plus, kids will love helping mix, and decorate them!

Looking for more St. Patrick’s Day fun? Check out our favourite St Patrick’s Day Activities for Kids, delicious Rainbow Snack, and our St Patrick’s Day Mocktail to complete the celebration!

Easy St. Patrick’s Day Sugar Cookies Recipe

These no-chill sugar cookies make 36 cookies and are ready in just 25 minutes!

Ingredients for your St Patrick’s Day no Chill Sugar Cookies

• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 3/4 cup flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• ½ teaspoon salt
• Green food coloring
• Green sugar sprinkles

How to Make St Patrick’s Day Sugar Cookies with Kids

1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2. Beat together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

3. Add the egg, vanilla extract, and green food coloring. Beat to mix, adding more food coloring as needed.

4. Add the flour, baking soda, and baking powder to the bowl. Mix until combined and thick dough forms.

5. Use a cookie scoop or tablespoon to scoop out balls of dough. Roll each dough ball in the green sugar sprinkles, then place on the prepared baking sheet around 1 inch apart.

6. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until the edges are golden brown. Allow to cool on the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire cooling rack to cool completely.

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• St Patrick’s Day FREE Printable Board Game
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St Patrick’s Day Sugar Cookies Recipe for Kids

Cerys Parker

These easy St. Patrick’s Day Sugar Cookies are soft, buttery, and topped with green sprinkles for a festive treat! No chilling required—just mix, bake, and enjoy in 25 minutes!

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Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 10 minutes mins

Course Cookies

Cuisine st Patrick’s Day

Servings 36 Cookies

Calories 114 kcal

Ingredients

  

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• 1 cup butter softened
• 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 ¾ cup flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• ½ teaspoon salt
• Green food coloring
• Green sugar sprinkles

Instructions

 

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Beat together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Add the egg, vanilla extract, and green food coloring. Beat to mix, adding more food coloring as needed.
• Add the flour, baking soda, and baking powder to the bowl. Mix until combined and thick dough forms.
• Use a cookie scoop or tablespoon to scoop out balls of dough. Roll each dough ball in the green sugar sprinkles, then place on the prepared baking sheet around 1 inch apart.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until the edges are golden brown. Allow to cool on the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire cooling rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 36gCalories: 114kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 18mgSodium: 117mgPotassium: 14mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 164IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

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