The Pillsbury Minecraft Cookies have been announced by General Mills as a new version of the namesake brand's signature precut cookies that celebrate the cubic video game in a decidedly delicious way. The product consist of sugar cookie dough formed into 20 servings that are ready to be tossed in the oven, but are also safe to eat raw. The cookie dough is imprinted with the Minecraft Creeper likeness to give the treat a decidedly playful profile that fans alike will immediately recognize.
The Pillsbury Minecraft Cookies are packaged in the classic box-style packaging, which has been paired with an interactive Minecraft Mob Maze on the rear to make the product a great activity option for families.
Video Game-Inspired Cookies
Pillsbury Minecraft Cookies are Ready to Bake and Safe to Eat Raw
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