Description
Festive sugar cookies perfect for holiday celebrations, decorated with colorful icing and sprinkles
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup softened butter
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Colored sugar or sprinkles for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
- Mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a bowl
- Cream butter and sugar until smooth, then beat in egg and vanilla
- Gradually blend in dry ingredients
- Roll rounded tablespoons of dough into balls and place on ungreased cookie sheets
- Flatten cookies with a fork and sprinkle with colored sugar
- Bake for 8-10 minutes or until golden
- Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes, then transfer to wire racks
Notes
- Easy to make
- Festive decoration
- Great for holiday gatherings
- Requires precise measuring
- Can be time-consuming to decorate
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
Keywords: holiday cookies, Christmas baking, sugar cookies, festive dessert
