Description
Delightful and soft sugar cookies perfect for decorating and festive occasions.
Ingredients
- 1 cup softened butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture to form a smooth dough.
- Chill the dough for about 30 minutes.
- Roll out the dough, cut into desired shapes, and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes or until just lightly golden.
Notes
Serve with milk or hot cocoa, and store in an airtight container for freshness.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 12
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American