Royal icing with corn syrup

This is the best icing recipe for decorating sugar cookies. It’s easy to make, and dries into a nice and smooth finish. Plus, there's an option without corn syrup! (This is our favorite sugar cookie recipe!)

This classic royal icing is the perfect way to ice sugar cookies without any corn syrup!

Over the past two years, I've experimented with other royal icing recipe variations and made a few tweaks until I reached the formula I now use consistently each time I make cookies.

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This is the best royal icing for sugar cookies! It is easy to make, has amazing flavor and dries softer than other royal icings. I'm always getting compliments whenever I use this recipe to decorate my sugar cookies!

Get my top four recipes for sugar cookie icing without corn syrup. These recipes include a mix of pipeable icings along with spreadable frostings. Between powdered sugar icing, royal icing, cream cheese frosting, and pipeable buttercream - I've got you covered for all kinds of sugar cookie icings without corn syrup.

This royal icing recipe with corn syrup is pure white, hardens nicely, and sets up glossy, perfect for making professional-looking cakes and cookies.

This easy glace icing recipe is great for cookie decorating. It's vegan and made with no dairy and no egg whites. It also tastes great and dries hard.

This article covers the differences between Royal Icing recipes, one with just egg whites with powdered sugar, and the other with the addition of light corn syrup.