Sweet Treats & Desserts

Classic Sugar Cookies

October 11, 2024 1 min read
Classic Sugar Cookies
Classic Sugar Cookies
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Classic Sugar Cookies

Course: DessertCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings

24

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Prep time

14

minutes
Cooking time

10

minutes
Calories per cookie

80

kcal

These simple, buttery sugar cookies are soft and golden, decorated with colorful sprinkles. Perfect for holidays or everyday treats, they’re a timeless favorite for any occasion.

Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 tsp baking soda

  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened

  • 1 1/2 cups sugar

  • 1 egg

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1/2 tsp almond extract (optional)

  • Sprinkles or icing for decoration

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a bowl. In a separate bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg and extracts.
  • Gradually blend in dry ingredients until dough forms.
  • Roll dough into balls, place on a baking sheet, and flatten slightly. Add sprinkles if desired.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes until edges are golden. Cool before decorating with icing.

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