Dragon Egg Cookies

4.7 from 3 ratings

These dragon egg cookies won’t hatch into dangerous, fire-breathing beasts like Daenerys's dragon babies from Game of Thrones. They just simply taste delicious and look devilish.This recipe is courtesy of Reynolds Kitchens.For The Best Food Moments From ‘Game of Thrones’ So Far, click here.

Servings

servings

Ingredients

sugar cookie dough
sliced almonds
icing
food coloring

Directions

Cut egg-shaped cookies from sugar cookie dough and bake on a parchment-lined baking sheet.Place 1/2 cup of sliced almonds in a zip-top plastic bag. Add 7–8 drops of liquid food coloring and shake until almonds are colored. Repeat with additional colors if desired.
Transfer almonds to a parchment-lined baking sheet and spread out. Bake for 6–8 minutes to lock in the color.
Mix 3–4 drops of food coloring into white icing; the color of the icing should match the almond slices.[[{"fid":"4519759","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default","alignment":"center","field_image_alt[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_title[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_caption[und][0][value]":"","field_image_caption[und][0][format]":"filtered_html","field_image_credit[und][0][value]":"Reynolds%20Kitchens","field_image_credit[und][0][format]":"image_credit"},"type":"media","field_deltas":{"1":{"format":"default","alignment":"center","field_image_alt[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_title[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_caption[und][0][value]":"","field_image_caption[und][0][format]":"filtered_html","field_image_credit[und][0][value]":"Reynolds%20Kitchens","field_image_credit[und][0][format]":"image_credit"}},"link_text":null,"attributes":{"class":"media-element file-default media-wysiwyg-align-center","data-delta":"1"}}]]Frost each cookie, then transfer colored almonds onto the cookies in a scale-like pattern.[[{"fid":"4519760","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default","alignment":"center","field_image_alt[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_title[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_caption[und][0][value]":"","field_image_caption[und][0][format]":"filtered_html","field_image_credit[und][0][value]":"Reynolds%20Kitchens","field_image_credit[und][0][format]":"image_credit"},"type":"media","field_deltas":{"2":{"format":"default","alignment":"center","field_image_alt[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_title[und][0][value]":false,"field_image_caption[und][0][value]":"","field_image_caption[und][0][format]":"filtered_html","field_image_credit[und][0][value]":"Reynolds%20Kitchens","field_image_credit[und][0][format]":"image_credit"}},"link_text":null,"attributes":{"class":"media-element file-default media-wysiwyg-align-center","data-delta":"2"}}]]