{"id":3919,"date":"2016-06-09T17:36:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T21:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/?p=3919"},"modified":"2022-10-11T17:01:19","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T21:01:19","slug":"shimmer-and-shine-gem-cookie-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/shimmer-and-shine-gem-cookie-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Shimmer and Shine Gem Cookie Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a special make-together treat to enjoy while watching your little genie&#8217;s favorite episodes of <em>Shimmer and Shine<\/em>: cookies to look just like the magical gems of Zahramay Falls!<\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Difficulty Level:\u00a0<\/strong>Medium)<\/p>\n<p><strong>What You&#8217;ll Need<br \/>\n<\/strong>Sugar roll cookie dough<br \/>\nFlour<br \/>\nGem templates (print below!)<br \/>\nCookie cutters<br \/>\nIcing pen<br \/>\nWhite buttercream frosting<br \/>\nPink and blue royal icing<br \/>\nPink and blue sanding sugar<br \/>\nPink and blue edible glitter<br \/>\nClean paintbrush<br \/>\nRolling pin<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button button--print-now\" data-pdf=\"printable-pdf-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/S_S_CookieTemplate.pdf\" title=\"Print Now\">Print Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Make<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3947\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step1.jpg\" alt=\"Shimmer and Shine Gem Cookies\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step1-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step One:\u00a0<\/strong>Print and cut the template for the jewel cookies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Two:\u00a0<\/strong>Preheat the oven according to the baking directions for your sugar cookie dough package.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3946\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step2-3.jpg\" alt=\"Shimmer and Shine Gem Cookies\" width=\"1200\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step2-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step2-3-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step2-3-768x285.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step2-3-1024x380.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Three:\u00a0<\/strong>Sprinkle the counter with flour and roll out your dough.\u00a0Dip cookie cutters in flour and cut geometric\u00a0shapes\u00a0out of the dough.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>For special gem-shaped cookies, use \u00a0the printable template as a cutting guide by placing it over dough and cutting around it with a sharp knife (parents should do this step!).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Four:\u00a0<\/strong>Bake according to directions on the package. Allow to cool completely.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3945\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step4-5.jpg\" alt=\"Shimmer and Shine Gem Cookies\" width=\"1200\" height=\"445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step4-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step4-5-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step4-5-768x285.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step4-5-1024x380.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Five: <\/strong>Once\u00a0cool, apply a coat of royal icing.\u00a0Before icing sets, sprinkle gently with edible glitter or generously with sanding sugar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3944\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step6.jpg\" alt=\"Shimmer and Shine Gem Cookies\" width=\"1200\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step6-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step6-768x516.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/shimmerAndShine-shimmeryCookies-step6-1024x688.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Six: <\/strong>Here&#8217;s the fun part for your little one:\u00a0Experiment with color mixing by using pink sanding sugar over blue royal icing and vice versa.\u00a0Once base coat is set, pipe buttercream frosting gem details on with icing pens! Use the photos for reference, or get creative on your own.<\/p>\n<p>Boom Zahramay! Enjoy while watching the season premiere of\u00a0<em>Shimmer and Shine!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Make these cookies for your child&#8217;s next birthday and then to make the day even more genie-rific set up a personalized phone call from Shimmer and Shine themselves (or one of 10 additional characters) when you join the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nickelodeonbirthdayclub.com?xid=-nickparents-shimmerandshinegemcookierecipe\">Nickelodeon Birthday Club<\/a>. It&#8217;s free and easy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a special make-together treat to enjoy while watching your little genie&#8217;s favorite episodes of Shimmer and Shine: cookies to look just like the magical gems of Zahramay Falls! (Difficulty Level:\u00a0Medium) What You&#8217;ll Need Sugar roll cookie dough Flour Gem templates (print below!) Cookie cutters Icing pen White buttercream frosting Pink and blue royal icing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[314,17,337,319],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3919"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3919"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12632,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3919\/revisions\/12632"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickelodeonparents.com\/\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}