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Spring birthday cookies decorated: 1 stunning delight


  • Total Time: 120 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Bake soft sugar cookies with royal icing for your spring birthdays.


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons meringue powder
  • 5 tablespoons water
  • 2 drops food coloring

Instructions

  1. Mix your butter and sugar.
  2. Add your egg and vanilla.
  3. Stir in your flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Roll your dough flat.
  5. Chill your dough for 60 minutes.
  6. Cut your cookie shapes.
  7. Bake your cookies at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.
  8. Cool your cookies on a rack.
  9. Whisk your icing ingredients.
  10. Pipe your floral designs on your cookies.

Notes

  • Keep your dough cold.
  • Use your gel food colors.
  • Let your icing dry for 4 hours.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 210

Keywords: spring birthday cookies decorated