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Number Crunchers
Do the math—these colorful numbers make a great (and tasty) teaching tool!
Prep time: 20 min.
Baking time: 10-12 min.
Decoration time: 20 min.
Difficulty: Easy
What you'll need:
- 1 bag M&M’S® Brand Milk or Peanut Chocolate Candies
- 1 18-oz. roll refrigerated sugar cookie dough
- 1/3 cup flour
- Printable templates or number-shaped cookie cutters
- 1 16-oz. container vanilla icing
- Blue, red, green and yellow food coloring
What to do:
- Blend the cookie dough and flour together.
- Roll to 1/4-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface.
- Press number shapes from the cookie dough using the printable templates or the cookie cutters Don’t forget to make minus, plus and equal signs!
- Bake on a cookie sheet for 10 to 12 minutes in a preheated 350-degree oven.
- While the cookies are cooling, divide the vanilla icing into four small bowls and tint with the food coloring. Frost the numbers with the colored icing. Dot the cookies with M&M’S® Brand Milk or Peanut Chocolate Candies.
- Display the cookies as equations.
