Basic Sugar Cookies
Sugar cookies are a popular treat during the holiday season and are often decorated with festive designs.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 60 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 7.
Basic Sugar Cookies
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
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Divide the dough in half and shape each half into a disk. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
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Roll out the chilled dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness.
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Use cookie cutters to cut out desired shapes and transfer them to the prepared baking sheets.
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Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
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Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Decorate with icing or sprinkles, if desired.
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Enjoy your delicious sugar cookies!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 24
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 120kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5g8%
- Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
- Sugars 10g
- Protein 1g2%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
