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DIY Colored Sugar

Name: DIY Colored Sugar
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1/4 cup
Ingredients: 1/4 cup sugar; 1 to 3 drops assorted food coloring

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Total Time

Prep: 5 min.

Makes

1/4 cup

Updated: Sep. 22, 2022

Creating your own colored sugar is so simple and easy. It's a great way to add your own distinctive pop of color to cookies, cupcakes and other baked treats. —Sarah Thompson, Test Kitchen Director, Taste of Home magazine

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Ingredients

1/4 cup sugar
1 to 3 drops assorted food coloring

Directions

In a small resealable plastic bag, combine sugar and a few drops of food coloring. Seal bag and shake to tint the sugar. Allow sugar to dry on flat surface for 15-20 minutes before using.

DIY Colored Sugar

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