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Sugar Gems

Sugar Gems recipe

Sugar Gems are also known as sugar cookies and are popular during festive seasons like Christmas.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 57 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

Cooking Method
Cuisine
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Difficulty Intermediate
Time
Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 12 min Rest Time: 30 min Total Time: 57 mins
Servings 12
Calories 2160
Best Season Suitable throughout the year
Ingredients
  • 150 gram Butter
  • 100 gram Sugar
  • 1 unit Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 200 gram All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 cup Milk
  • 50 gram Powdered sugar
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the milk.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on a wire rack.
  9. Once cooled, dust with powdered sugar.
  10. Enjoy your delicious Sugar Gems!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 180kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g13%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%
Sugars 18g
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.