BEST-EVER SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
What makes these cookies the best ever? A delicious cream cheese dough flavored with vanilla, almond and a hint of nutmeg that's wonderfully easy to work with. The adorable decorations don't hurt, either! —Christy Hinrichs, Parkville, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Total Time 40 minutes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Yield 4 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg yolk and extracts. Combine the flour, salt, baking soda and nutmeg; gradually add to creamed mixture. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or until easy to handle., On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with floured 2-1/2-in. cookie cutters. , Place 1-in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° until edges begin to brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For icing, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, water and meringue powder; beat on low speed just until combined. Beat on high until soft peaks form, 4 minutes. Cover icing with damp paper towels or plastic wrap between uses., Working quickly, spread or pipe icing over cookies; let dry at room temperature for several hours or until firm. Use small new paintbrushes or toothpicks and food coloring to make designs on the cookies. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, FatContent 5g fat (3g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 16mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 66mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 18g carbohydrate (13g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.
SIMPLE SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE | ALLRECIPES
One of the simplest sugar cookies ever! When baked, they are delicious and it's hard to keep them in the cookie jar for long...because everyone eats them too quickly.
Provided by Tiffany Clinton
Categories Sugar Cookies
Yield 3 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.
- Mix sugar, shortening, egg, honey, and lemon extract.
- Stir in remaining ingredients and mix well.
- Roll dough 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut into desired shapes. Place 1 inch apart on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake 7 to 8 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched. Cool and decorate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.2 calories, CarbohydrateContent 28.6 g, CholesterolContent 10.3 mg, FatContent 4.3 g, FiberContent 0.5 g, ProteinContent 2.4 g, SaturatedFatContent 1.1 g, SodiumContent 139.3 mg, SugarContent 14.1 g
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