Sugar cookie royal icing
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Over the past two years, I've experimented with other royal icing recipe variations and made a few tweaks until I reached the formula I now use consistently each time I make cookies.
5 ingredients
Condiments
- 1 tbsp Corn syrup, light
Baking & Spices
- 1 tsp Clear vanilla extract
- 5 tbsp Meringue, powder
- 2 lbs Powdered sugar
Liquids
- 1 cup Water
This is my very low-tech way to write on cookies without a projector. I call it the tissue paper method because it uses - you guessed it - tissue paper!
11 · Using only three ingredients, this royal icing recipe is great for decorating cookies, gingerbread houses and piping flowers. It dries hard, with a shiny smear-proof finish, and is easy to customize with color and flavor. This recipe makes 3 cups of icing and uses meringue powder rather than egg whites as the base. It works up quickly and easily and is a cinch to customize with color or flavor. #wiltoncakes #blog #blogger #blogpost #meringuepowder #royalicing #homemade #baking #recipes…
11 · Using only three ingredients, this royal icing recipe is great for decorating cookies, gingerbread houses and piping flowers. It dries hard, with a shiny smear-proof finish, and is easy to customize with color and flavor. This recipe makes 3 cups of icing and uses meringue powder rather than egg whites as the base. It works up quickly and easily and is a cinch to customize with color or flavor. #wiltoncakes #blog #blogger #blogpost #meringuepowder #royalicing #homemade #baking #recipes…
3 ingredients
Baking & Spices
- 3 tbsp Meringue, Powder
- 4 cups Powdered sugar
Liquids
- 5 tbsp Water

Wilton Cake Decorating saved to The Wilton Blog
Royal icing decorated mini sugar cookies made for that special mom! Cookies created by Bunnycakes LLC. #customcookies #mothersdaycookies #mothersdaygifts #cookiegifts #royalicingcookies #minicookies #sugarcookies #decoratedcookies #cookieart

Bunnycakes LLC saved to Bunnycakes
636 · 18 minutes · This is the best icing recipe for decorating sugar cookies. It’s easy to make, and dries into a nice and smooth finish. Plus, there's an option without corn syrup! (This is our favorite sugar cookie recipe!)
636 · 18 minutes · This is the best icing recipe for decorating sugar cookies. It’s easy to make, and dries into a nice and smooth finish. Plus, there's an option without corn syrup! (This is our favorite sugar cookie recipe!)
5 ingredients
Condiments
- 1 tbsp Corn syrup or honey, light
Baking & Spices
- 1 Food coloring
- 2 cups Powdered sugar
- 1 tsp Vanilla
Dairy
- 2 tbsp Milk

Alicia Adler saved to Food
2 · Easy royal icing recipe that dries hard and is perfect for piping and decorating sugar cookies. Don’t miss this tutorial with step-by-step photos and instructions for how to make royal icing!
5 ingredients
Condiments
- 2 tsp Corn syrup
Baking & Spices
- 8 tbsp Meringue, powder
- 2 lbs Powdered sugar
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
Liquids
- 1 cup Water

Sara Bowers saved to Cookies
This is a basic, but delicious 3-ingredient Royal Icing recipe that is perfect for cookie decorating.
3 ingredients
Baking & Spices
- 2 tbsp Meringue, Powder
- 4 cups Powdered sugar
Liquids
- 1/4 cup Water
Kimberly Cipcic saved to Cake/Cookie Decorating
229 · 10 minutes · Learn how to make sugar cookie icing that hardens into a glossy, shiny glaze. This easy sugar cookie icing recipe only uses four simple ingredients (with no meringue powder!) and takes five minutes to make!
5 ingredients
Condiments
- 4 tsp Corn syrup
Baking & Spices
- 1/2 tsp Almond or vanilla extract
- 1 Food coloring
- 2 cups Powdered sugar
Dairy
- 6 tsp Milk
Debbie Ruiz saved to recipes
47 · 40 minutes · This is the best no-chill sugar cookie cut out recipe! These cookies are soft, thick, easy to make and great to decorate with royal icing.
47 · 40 minutes · This is the best no-chill sugar cookie cut out recipe! These cookies are soft, thick, easy to make and great to decorate with royal icing.
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg
- 1 Egg yolk
Baking & Spices
- 3 cup All purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt, fine
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract

Michelle (CraftyMorning.com) saved to Cookies