JULY 4TH FOOD FUN: American Flag Cookies

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July 1, 2014 at 8:17 am · Filed under Cookies-Cake-Pastry, July 4th/Independence Day, Recipes

We love food “craft projects.” Here, turn graham crackers into flag cookies with this fun family recipe from Pillsbury. In fact, as part of your Fourth of July celebration, let your kids make this easy snack craft.

Prep time is just five minutes.

RECIPE: AMERICAN FLAG COOKIES

Ingredients

1 double graham cracker (5 x 2-1/2 inches)

1 tablespoon fluffy white frosting

1/2 roll strawberry Fruit Roll-Ups or other red fruit leather

4 Fruit Gushers blue fruit flavored snacks or fresh blueberries

Preparation

1. SPREAD one side of graham cracker with frosting.

A food craft project for kids. Photo courtesy Pillsbury.

2. UNROLL Fruit Roll-Ups; remove paper. With kitchen scissors, cut 4 strips from fruit flavored snack, 5 x 1/4 inch each.

3. ARRANGE strips on frosted cracker to form 4 evenly spaced horizontal strips. Arrange Fruit Gushers or blueberries in the left top corner for stars on the flag.

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