{"id":30374,"date":"2018-07-23T09:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T13:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/?p=30374"},"modified":"2019-10-10T16:59:19","modified_gmt":"2019-10-10T20:59:19","slug":"unicorn-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/unicorn-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Unicorn Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My girls love unicorns! And while a <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/12525705194219255\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">unicorn cake<\/a> might be a little too advanced for my decorating skills, these unicorn cookies are easy to make and sure to please any little girl who loves unicorns.<\/p>\n<p>What little girl doesn&#8217;t love unicorns? Last spring we even did unicorn themed photo shoot with my two younger girls.<\/p>\n<p>The photos were so beautiful!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33592\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-photo-shoot-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"unicorn photo shoot\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-photo-shoot-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-photo-shoot-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-photo-shoot-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-photo-shoot-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-photo-shoot.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And you thought unicorns didn&#8217;t really exist&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Whether or not you are able to find a unicorn for your little girl&#8217;s next party, you can definitely make these unicorn cookies. Even though they look like they came from a bakery, they are fairly easy to make.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30385\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-sugar-cookies.jpg\" alt=\"unicorn sugar cookies \" width=\"700\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-sugar-cookies.jpg 700w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-sugar-cookies-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-sugar-cookies-600x411.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These unicorn cookies are made from a basic sugar cookie recipe with food coloring added to get the beautiful pastel colors. I like the <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2uiy9B2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Wilton food coloring<\/a>, because the colors are more vibrant.<\/p>\n<p>The color of the dough will fade as the cookies bake so don&#8217;t panic if the dough looks really dark when you are making it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-30381\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"30381\" data-servings=\"10\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-compact\"><div class=\"wprm-container-float-right\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wprm_print\/unicorn-cookies\" style=\"color: #444444;background-color: #ffffff;border-color: #777777;border-radius: 0px;padding: 5px 5px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-print-wide-button wprm-recipe-link-wide-button wprm-color-accent\" data-recipe-id=\"30381\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-recipe-print-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><g ><path fill=\"#444444\" d=\"M19,5.09V1c0-0.552-0.448-1-1-1H6C5.448,0,5,0.448,5,1v4.09C2.167,5.569,0,8.033,0,11v7c0,0.552,0.448,1,1,1h4v4c0,0.552,0.448,1,1,1h12c0.552,0,1-0.448,1-1v-4h4c0.552,0,1-0.448,1-1v-7C24,8.033,21.833,5.569,19,5.09z M7,2h10v3H7V2z M17,22H7v-9h10V22z M18,10c-0.552,0-1-0.448-1-1c0-0.552,0.448-1,1-1s1,0.448,1,1C19,9.552,18.552,10,18,10z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/span> Print Recipe<\/a>\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wprm-recipe-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Unicorn Cookies<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">These unicorn cookies are a perfect addition to any sparkly party!\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-table-borders-top-bottom wprm-recipe-table-borders-inside\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: #777777;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: #777777;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">30<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: #777777;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: #777777;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">40<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 5px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-tags-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-normal\">Dessert<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-30381 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-tooltip wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"30381\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">10<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">unicorn cookies<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-author-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-faded wprm-recipe-author-label\">Author: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-author wprm-block-text-normal\">Toni Anderson<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe-30381-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-30381-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"30381\" data-servings=\"10\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Ingredients<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Unicorn cookie dough ingredients<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">softened salted butter<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">sugar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">almond extract\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">egg<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2 1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">all purpose flour\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2L1XoBb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pink<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">teal and purple food coloring\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">Decorating ingredients\u00a0<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2L4FjCM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2 cups white candy melts\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2NMU23B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pink sugar sprinkles\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2L3MUkW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Decorating bag<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2JhtRP2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rolling pin<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2L6DDbL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Poo emoji cookie cutter\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-30381-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-30381-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"30381\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Instructions<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Preheat your oven to 325\u00b0 and line a baking sheet of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2JhkoHq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">parchment paper<\/a>\u00a0<em>(note: I've started using parchment paper for all my baking. It makes clean up so much easier and nothing sticks to the pan!)<\/em><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Beat your butter and sugar together<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Then mix in your almond extract and egg then mix.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Separate your dough into three small bowls and mix in a few drop of food coloring in each one to color each bowl a different color.\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Now mix in about 3\/4 cup of flour to each bowl.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Knead the dough in your hands until it starts sticking together, adding a tablespoon of flour to each if too sticky.\u00a0<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Lay down a piece of parchment paper, break apart your dough, roll each piece out into a log shape and lay each piece next to each other\u00a0 rotating colors.\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-1-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"unicorn cookies recipe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-1.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Flour a rolling pin and roll your dough out to a thick 1\/8 inch.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-8\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Use your poo emoji cookie cutter to cut out poo shapes, place on your lined baking pan and cook for 10-12 minutes.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-9\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Let your cookies cool on a wire rack.<\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-2-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-recipe-2.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-10\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Melt 2 cups of your white candy melts in a microwave safe dish for 3 to 4 minutes on 50% power, stirring every 30 seconds until melted.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-11\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Scoop your white melted chocolate into a plastic baggie and cut a small tip off the end, then begin outlining your cookies like pictured with your melted chocolate.<\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-5-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"unicorn cookies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-5.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30381-step-0-12\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Top with pink sugar sprinkles and let the chocolate harden.<\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-media wprm-recipe-instruction-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-4-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"unicorn cookies\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-4.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div> <\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>You probably have all the ingredients for these fun cookies in your house already.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33588\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-birthday.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"667\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-birthday.jpg 667w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-birthday-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookies-birthday-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 667px) 100vw, 667px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Remember to divide your unicorn cookie dough into three equal parts before you mix in the food coloring.<\/p>\n<p>Typically whenever I&#8217;m working with food coloring I use disposable bowls for ease of cleanup.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33590\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-bowls-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-bowls-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-bowls-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-bowls.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>See how vibrant the colors are before the cookies are baked?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33591\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-before-baking-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"unicorn cookie dough before baking\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-before-baking-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-before-baking-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-before-baking-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-before-baking-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/unicorn-cookie-dough-before-baking.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kids will love these fun and super sweet and colorful unicorn cookies at their next party or class event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More fun birthday desserts for kids<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/barbie-cake-how-to-video\/\">Barbie Cake<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/wicked-wizard-of-oz-cupcakes\/\">Wizard of Oz Cupcakes\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target = \"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/soccer-birthday-cake\/\">Soccer Birthday Cake<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Did you say you wanted more pictures of unicorns??<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33593\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/55935259_1936087229853941_7641473111438655488_o-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"unicorn photo shoot\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyhousewife.com\/cooking\/files\/2018\/07\/55935259_1936087229853941_7641473111438655488_o-791x1024.jpg 791w, 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I couldn&#8217;t resist. The photos are just so beautiful I had to share another.\u00a0 My girls had such a fun time taking them at <a target = \"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/hiddenpalmsranch.com\">Hidden Palms Ranch<\/a> in Sanford, Florida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My girls love unicorns! And while a unicorn cake might be a little too advanced for my decorating skills, these unicorn cookies are easy to make and sure to please any little girl who loves unicorns. What little girl doesn&#8217;t love unicorns? 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