10 Ways to Make the Most of Jelly Bean Season

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These spring-ready flower cookies come to life with vibrant colored sugars and extra-bright jelly beans for a family-favorite treat that’s fun to make and eat! The little ones will have a blast coating the cookie dough balls with brightly colored sugar before it’s sliced and pressed into the form of a flower, then baked to perfection.

These spring-ready flower cookies come to life with vibrant colored sugars and extra-bright jelly beans for a family-favorite treat that’s fun to make and eat! The little ones will have a blast coating the cookie dough balls with brightly colored sugar before it’s sliced and pressed into the form of a flower, then baked to perfection.

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These adorable cinnamon-sugar twists will be the star of the kids’ table at Easter brunch this year. Flaky crescents are coated with a sweet cinnamon-sugar mixture and formed into a bunny face shape. Candy eyeballs, pink jelly beans and colorful cookie icing put the final touches on this springtime masterpiece!

These adorable cinnamon-sugar twists will be the star of the kids’ table at Easter brunch this year. Flaky crescents are coated with a sweet cinnamon-sugar mixture and formed into a bunny face shape. Candy eyeballs, pink jelly beans and colorful cookie icing put the final touches on this springtime masterpiece!

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The sound of light-hearted giggles will fill the kitchen when you and the family start assembling these adorable Lamb Butt Cookies. Pillowy marshmallows and tasty black jelly beans create the lamb appearance on an extra-delicious Pillsbury sugar cookie base.

The sound of light-hearted giggles will fill the kitchen when you and the family start assembling these adorable Lamb Butt Cookies. Pillowy marshmallows and tasty black jelly beans create the lamb appearance on an extra-delicious Pillsbury sugar cookie base.

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Cookie pizzas are always a hit at spring gatherings, but top it with some tasty jelly beans and you’ll have yourself one compliment-worthy crowd-pleaser. If you’re serving this dessert for a party or potluck, you can make the pizza crust up to a day ahead of time. Simply wrap it tightly with plastic wrap after it’s cooled. Store at room temperature until you’re ready to dig in and add the festive toppings just before serving.

Cookie pizzas are always a hit at spring gatherings, but top it with some tasty jelly beans and you’ll have yourself one compliment-worthy crowd-pleaser. If you’re serving this dessert for a party or potluck, you can make the pizza crust up to a day ahead of time. Simply wrap it tightly with plastic wrap after it’s cooled. Store at room temperature until you’re ready to dig in and add the festive toppings just before serving.

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These impressive-looking treats are pretty enough to bring to any Easter celebration, but easy enough that the anyone can make them (we’re looking at you, non-bakers)! All you have to do is start with a sugar cookie base and frost the baked cookies before decorating. The “nest” is simply made by using food coloring to dye flaked coconut, and the “eggs” can be created by using jelly beans or candy-coated chocolates.

These impressive-looking treats are pretty enough to bring to any Easter celebration, but easy enough that the anyone can make them (we’re looking at you, non-bakers)! All you have to do is start with a sugar cookie base and frost the baked cookies before decorating. The “nest” is simply made by using food coloring to dye flaked coconut, and the “eggs” can be created by using jelly beans or candy-coated chocolates.

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These eye-catching mini cookie cups make the perfect “little something” when you feel like getting festive, but don’t want to spend much time in the kitchen. We combined just the right amount of marshmallow crème and dreamy vanilla frosting for an extra-sweet center, while colorful jelly beans, marshmallows and candy sprinkles decorate the top.

These eye-catching mini cookie cups make the perfect “little something” when you feel like getting festive, but don’t want to spend much time in the kitchen. We combined just the right amount of marshmallow crème and dreamy vanilla frosting for an extra-sweet center, while colorful jelly beans, marshmallows and candy sprinkles decorate the top.

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Large, fluffy marshmallows and pink-colored frosting transforms scrumptious sugar cookies into these pig-shaped creations. Pink Starburst™ candies are melted down and formed into a cute swirl mimicking a curly tail, while jelly beans make up the pig’s feet. Both kids and adults will be complimenting these extra-cute spring treats all season long.

Large, fluffy marshmallows and pink-colored frosting transforms scrumptious sugar cookies into these pig-shaped creations. Pink Starburst™ candies are melted down and formed into a cute swirl mimicking a curly tail, while jelly beans make up the pig’s feet. Both kids and adults will be complimenting these extra-cute spring treats all season long.

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We added some food coloring to our scrumptious sugar cookie dough to make this dessert really pop! No cookie cutters are necessary to shape this extra-cute treat into its flowery appearance. Simply press half of a jelly bean into the center of each cookie for a fun treat that looks just like a blooming spring flower.

We added some food coloring to our scrumptious sugar cookie dough to make this dessert really pop! No cookie cutters are necessary to shape this extra-cute treat into its flowery appearance. Simply press half of a jelly bean into the center of each cookie for a fun treat that looks just like a blooming spring flower.

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Get creative with these fun egg-shaped cookies! Colorful frosting and sweet jelly beans are the perfect way to add a little extra pizzazz to craveable sugar cookies, and the kids will have so much fun crafting their very own delicious masterpieces.

Get creative with these fun egg-shaped cookies! Colorful frosting and sweet jelly beans are the perfect way to add a little extra pizzazz to craveable sugar cookies, and the kids will have so much fun crafting their very own delicious masterpieces.

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Whether you’re searching for an extra-cute treat to surprise the kids or you need something impressive-looking to make for a springtime party, this cute and scrumptious dessert is perfect for the occasion. Put a bag of jelly beans to work by decorating this super-simple, bunny-shaped creation and you’ll have yourself a treat that’s guaranteed to get plenty of oohs and aahs.

Whether you’re searching for an extra-cute treat to surprise the kids or you need something impressive-looking to make for a springtime party, this cute and scrumptious dessert is perfect for the occasion. Put a bag of jelly beans to work by decorating this super-simple, bunny-shaped creation and you’ll have yourself a treat that’s guaranteed to get plenty of oohs and aahs.