Easy Pilgrim Hat Cookies Recipe (2024)

ByKeri Lyn Published onNovember 4, 2014October 11, 2020 Updated on October 11, 2020

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Easy Pilgrim Hat Cookies Recipe

Made with Fudge Stripe Cookies, this easy Easy Pilgrim Hat Cookies Recipe is so perfect for this time of year and really easy and affordable to assemble.

With Thanksgiving right around the corner this would also be a fun party treat or classroom Thanksgiving feast snack idea!

My kids LOVE to help with these kinds of food projects, and thesePilgrim Hat Cookiesare a great one for little hands. I love how wondering these Pilgrim Hat cookies look on the table as well, very festive and fun!

Supplies for making Easy Pilgrim Hat Cookies

Fudge Stripe Cookies
Reese’s miniature peanut butter cups, unwrapped
Butter Cream frosting
Food Coloring

How to Make Easy Pilgrim Hat Cookies

1. Mix food coloring into frosting to create an orange color

2. Spoon frosting into piping bag. Use smallest round decorating tip, or cut a very small hole into the edge

of the bag

3. Place Fudge Stripe Cookies upside down, so chocolate side is facing up

4. Pipe a small square on the front of the Reese’s cup. Flip it upside down and pipe a generous amount of

frosting around the edges. Place the Reese’s cup (frosting side down) in the middle of the Fudge Stripe

Cookie. Frosting should spillover, but touch up as needed.

How fun are these? Kids will get the biggest kick out of these easy Pilgrim Hat cookies and I think they’ll be a fun addition to your Thanksgiving feast, classroom party or fall harvest event. Here are a few more of our favorite Thanksgiving recipes and crafts:

Perfect Pumpkin Sheet Cake Recipe

Easy Microwave Fudge Recipe

Quilled Paper Turkey Craft

Adorable Turkey Cookies Recipe

FREE Thankful Turkey Thanksgiving Printable for Kids

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Easy Pilgrim Hat Cookies Recipe

So fun for Thanksgiving, these easy Pilgrim's Hat cookies are perfect for your Thanksgiving party or dessert and will also be a neat addition to a classroom Thanksgiving feast! So easy to make, they use Reese's Peanut Butter cups and a few easy steps to make darling Pilgrim hats that kids will really enjoy!

Ingredients

• Fudge Stripe Cookies
• Reese’s miniature peanut butter cups, unwrapped
• Butter Cream frosting
• Food Coloring

Instructions

Mix food coloring into frosting to create an orange color

Spoon frosting into piping bag. Use smallest round decorating tip, or cut a very small hole into the edge of the bag

Place Fudge Stripe Cookies upside down, so chocolate side is facing up

Pipe a small square on the front of the Reese’s cup. Flip it upside down and pipe a generous amount of frosting around the edges. Place the Reese’s cup (frosting side down) in the middle of the Fudge Stripe Cookie.

Frosting should spillover, but touch up as needed.

Did you make this recipe?

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If you are a brave Pilgrim, you could even make this in a classroom setting as part of a Thanksgiving feast, and they would pair wonderfully with a fun children’s Thanksgiving book!

I’ve got lots of other fun and festive Thanksgiving ideas on the blog so make sure to check them out. My personal favorite are these adorable Turkey Cookies that would go great with these Pilgrim Hat cookies!

Easy Pilgrim Hat Cookies Recipe

These fun and easy to make Pilgrim Hat Cookies will be a hit at your Thanksgiving feast or celebration! Made from Fudge Stripe cookies, they are the perfect addition to your holiday table and the kids and adults alike will love them!

Ingredients

• Fudge Stripe Cookies
• Reese’s miniature peanut butter cups, unwrapped
• Butter Cream frosting
• Food Coloring

Instructions

1. Mix food coloring into frosting to create an orange color

2. Spoon frosting into piping bag. Use smallest round decorating tip, or cut a very small hole into the edge of the bag

3. Place Fudge Stripe Cookies upside down, so chocolate side is facing up

4. Pipe a small square on the front of the Reese’s cup. Flip it upside down and pipe a generous amount of frosting around the edges. Place the Reese’s cup (frosting side down) in the middle of the Fudge Stripe

Cookie. Frosting should spillover, but touch up as needed.

Did you make this recipe?

Please leave a comment on the blog or share a photo on Facebook