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SOFT SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME



Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe: How to Make It - Taste of Home image

These soft cookies are always a hit, so I often stir up a big batch. I usually add food coloring to the frosting to coordinate with the current holiday. —Coleen Walter, Bancroft, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Total Time 40 minutes

Prep Time 30 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 large eggs, room temperature
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
FROSTING:
1/4 cup butter, softened
3 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 to 4 tablespoons hot water
Food coloring, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy; beat in extracts and eggs, one at a time. In another bowl, whisk together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; gradually beat into creamed mixture. , Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto parchment-lined baking sheets; flatten slightly with bottom of a glass dipped in sugar. Bake until edges begin to brown, 8-10 minutes. Remove from pan to wire racks; cool completely., For frosting, beat butter, confectioners' sugar, extract and enough water to reach desired consistency. If desired, tint with food coloring. Spread over cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, FatContent 8g fat (5g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 33mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 107mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 24g carbohydrate (17g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.

SOFT SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE - PILLSBURY.COM



Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe - Pillsbury.com image

For your next sweat treat, keep things simple and enjoy a batch of classic cookies like this recipe for soft sugar cookies with icing. We made a few tweaks to the already delicious Pillsbury™ sugar cookie dough by adding an egg yolk and a little extra flour. The result makes these sugar cookies softer and lighter than the original recipe! These soft cookies pair deliciously with our easy recipe for homemade frosting and don’t require any rolling or shaping, just drop the dough and bake. It’s easy to make these cookies your own with the help of your favorite little bakers. Add some extra pizazz by adding food coloring to the frosting, colorful sprinkles, drizzle a little chocolate or just keep them sweet and simple without any extras.

Provided by Dorothy Kern

Total Time 55 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 roll (16.5 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Sugar Cookie Dough
1 egg yolk
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons butter, softened
3 cups powdered sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla
2 tablespoons milk
Candy sprinkles, if desired

Steps:

  • Place 1 roll (16.5 oz) Pillsbury™ sugar cookie dough, 1 egg yolk, and 1/2 cup all-purpose flour in large bowl. (DO NOT EAT RAW COOKIE DOUGH AFTER COMBINING WITH EGG YOLK AND FLOUR.) Beat with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
  • Scoop 2-tablespoon-size balls of cookie dough onto cookie sheets covered with silicone baking mats or cooking parchment paper. Refrigerate dough balls 15 minutes. Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Bake chilled cookies 12 to 14 minutes or until light brown. Cool completely before frosting.
  • In medium bowl, beat 3 tablespoons softened butter, 3 cups powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed. Add milk, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired frosting consistency. Frost cookies. Decorate with sprinkles. Store loosely covered at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 , CarbohydrateContent 58 g, CholesterolContent 25 mg, FatContent 2 , FiberContent 0 g, ProteinContent 2 g, SaturatedFatContent 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, SodiumContent 150 mg, SugarContent 44 g, TransFatContent 0 g

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