Ingredients
1
container (12 oz) fluffy white or vanilla whipped ready-to-spread frosting
16
small foil-wrapped milk chocolate Santa candies
8
fudge-striped cookies
8
sugar-style ice cream cones with pointed ends
2
to 3 drops green food color
Sugar sequins, sugar crystals or assorted decors
Preparation
For each tree, place small amount of frosting between backs of 2 wrapped Santa candies; attach to bottom of cookie with small amount of frosting.
Spread rim of cone with small amount of vanilla frosting. Attach over Santa to 1 cookie, chocolate side to cone. Stand upright on tray. Let stand 5 minutes.
Stir food color into remaining frosting; frost each tree with 3 tablespoons green frosting. Decorate with sugar sequins, crystals or decors as desired. For frosting to be firm to touch, prepare the day before serving.
