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Cut out sugar cookies recipe: 3 secrets to perfection


  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

You bake these cookies for parties. They keep their shape. You can add icing to them.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder

Instructions

  1. Mix butter and sugar.
  2. Add the egg and vanilla.
  3. Mix flour and baking powder.
  4. Combine all ingredients into a dough.
  5. Chill the dough for 1 hour.
  6. Roll the dough flat.
  7. Cut out your shapes.
  8. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes.
  9. Cool the cookies.

Notes

  • Use butter at room temperature.
  • Do not overmix the dough.
  • Cool cookies before you add icing.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150

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