Description
These spring decorated cookies are perfect for celebrating the season. They are colorful, fun, and easy to make.
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
- 1/4 cup milk
- Food coloring
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
- In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the egg and add vanilla and almond extracts.
- Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
- Roll dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes.
- Cool cookies on a wire rack.
- Mix powdered sugar and milk to make icing.
- Divide icing into bowls and add food coloring.
- Decorate cooled cookies with icing.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Use different colors for various spring themes.
- Let icing dry completely before stacking cookies.
- Prep Time: 20 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: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: spring decorated cookies