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Grinch Cookies

Delightful Grinch cookies that are vibrant and festive, perfect for holiday celebrations.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: grinch cookies, holiday baking, festive treats
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 32 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 150kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3-4 drops green food coloring
  • 1 cup royal icing for decoration
  • Red and green sprinkles

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar.
  • Add eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  • Incorporate the dry ingredients gradually into the wet mixture.
  • Add green food coloring until you achieve the desired color.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
  • Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thick.
  • Cut out shapes using a Grinch-themed cookie cutter.
  • Place cookies on a lined baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  • Allow cookies to cool before decorating with royal icing and sprinkles.

Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Sugar: 10g