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Sugar Cookie Recipe

Delightful sugar cookies that are soft, sweet, and perfect for any occasion. Easy to decorate and sure to impress!
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: sugar cookies, baking, dessert, sweet treats
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Calories: 150kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup softened butter
  • 1.5 cups sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  • Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on a baking sheet.
  • Flatten each ball slightly with a glass dipped in sugar.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
  • Transfer to a wire rack and decorate as desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g