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easter cookies

Easter Cookies: 5 Irresistible Treats to Brighten Spring


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

Description

Delicious Easter cookies decorated with vibrant icing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Food coloring
  • Icing for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing well.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
  6. Chill the dough for 30 minutes.
  7. Roll out the dough and cut into shapes.
  8. Place cookies on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes.
  9. Let cool and decorate with icing.

Notes

  • Use different food coloring for festive designs.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • For added flavor, consider adding almond extract.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: easter cookies, festive cookies, decorated cookies