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christmas tree cookies decorated

Christmas Tree Cookies Decorated: 7 Steps to Holiday Joy


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Christmas tree cookies are festive and fun to decorate.


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • Food coloring
  • Sprinkles for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
  3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
  5. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
  6. Roll dough into shapes of Christmas trees and place on baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden.
  8. Let cookies cool completely.
  9. Mix powdered sugar and milk to make icing.
  10. Color icing as desired and decorate cookies.

Notes

  • Make sure cookies are completely cool before icing.
  • You can use different colors for the icing.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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