Classic Sugar Cookies Recipe
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. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.
Classic Sugar Cookies Recipe
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
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Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing well after each addition.
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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 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 them to wire racks to cool completely.
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Decorate the cookies with icing or sprinkles, if desired. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 24
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 150kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 7g11%
- Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
- Sugars 12g
- Protein 2g4%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.