Healthier Sugar Cookie Icing

Healthier Sugar Cookie Icing

Recipe by MakeItHealthy from allrecipes.com

Condiment,Candy 20 Mins.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoons low-fat milk
  • 0.25 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 dash assorted natural food coloring

Instructions

  • Gather all ingredients.
  • Combine white sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat, simmering until dissolved and a sugar syrup is created, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir together confectioner's sugar and milk in a small bowl until smooth. Beat in almond extract and 2 teaspoons of sugar syrup until icing is smooth and glossy. If icing is too thick, add more sugar syrup.
  • Optional: Divide icing into separate bowls and add food colorings to each to desired intensity. Dip cookies or paint them with a brush.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 71
  • Carbohydrate: 18g
  • Sugar: 18g

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