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Pillsbury Stacked Sugar Cookies

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  • Author: lina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes (including cooling and decorating)
  • Yield: 12 stacked cookies
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Pillsbury Stacked Sugar Cookies are festive treats made by layering soft-baked sugar cookies with frosting and colorful toppings. Quick, customizable, and perfect for holidays or parties.


Ingredients

  • 1 package Pillsbury refrigerated sugar cookie dough
  • 12 tablespoons all-purpose flour (optional, for rolling)
  • 1 cup vanilla or buttercream frosting (store-bought or homemade)
  • Food coloring (optional)
  • Sprinkles, edible glitter, candy toppers, or colored sugar for decorating

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven according to cookie dough package instructions.
  2. Roll cookie dough into small balls or slice into rounds; place on a lined baking sheet.
  3. Bake 10–12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden. Let cool completely.
  4. Color frosting if desired and transfer to a piping bag or use a spatula.
  5. Stack two or three cookies with frosting between layers.
  6. Decorate tops with more frosting and toppings as desired.

Notes

  • Flavor frosting with peppermint, almond, or lemon extract.
  • Use themed sprinkles for seasonal flair.
  • Create mini stacks for bite-sized party treats.
  • Chill assembled cookies briefly to help frosting set.
  • Roll frosting edges in mini chocolate chips or crushed candy for extra flair.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stacked cookie
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 140mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg