Description
Delicious and festive Christmas cookies decorated with various designs.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Decorating icing
- Colored sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
- Add egg and vanilla extract, mix well.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet mixture, stir until combined.
- Roll dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
- Let cookies cool completely before decorating.
- Use decorating icing and sprinkles to create your designs.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Use different colors of icing for variety.
- Experiment with shapes using cookie cutters.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: christmas cookie designs