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St. Patrick’s Day Cookies

February 21, 2026 By Leanne Neill Leave a Comment

Overhead horizontal close up shot of shamrock-shaped sugar cookies laid out on a wooden table. There are three different decorated variations of the same shape cookie.

These St. Patrick’s Day Cookies are the perfect excuse to get playful with decorating. Shamrock-shaped sugar cookies turn into tiny edible canvases, finished with royal icing in a variety of easy, festive designs. Keep it simple with a single color, add some sprinkles, or try a slightly more detailed piped pattern without making it complicated….

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