Best Beach Bucket of Cookies Recipe

Perfect for a beach-themed bash.

Cookie creatures, candy sand, and an ice cream cone palm tree make a bucket of fun for any summer bash. Decorate extra sweets so everyone can take a favor to go.

cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting

baking powder

kosher salt

(2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature

granulated sugar

large egg, at room temperature

pure vanilla extract

large egg whites

cream of tartar

confectioners’ sugar

Assorted food colorings

Jumbo mint ball

Blue foam craft sheets

Green fondant

White and yellow nonpareils, for bucket

Sugar ice cream cone

Chocolate-covered espresso beans

peach ring gummy candy, halved

orange wedge gummy candy

Googly eyes (optional)

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