Spicy Valentine Cut-Out Cookies
The combination of spicy cayenne pepper and sweet powdered sugar gives these cookies a unique and delicious flavor.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 72 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.
Spicy Valentine Cut-Out Cookies
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cayenne pepper, ground cinnamon, and salt.
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In a separate large bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until well combined.
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Divide the dough in half and shape each half into a disk. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet 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 heart-shaped cookie cutters to cut out cookies and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
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Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Once cooled, dust the cookies with powdered sugar.
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Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 24
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 150kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 8g13%
- Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
- Sugars 10g
- 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.
