How To Make Easy Sugar Cookies?
This recipe for sugar cookies is quick and easy to make. They taste great plain or decorated with candy. My friend sprinkled chocolate mint on them and they are great!
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Servings: 48
Yield: 4 dozen
Cook Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Servings: 48
Yield: 4 dozen
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 ½ cups white sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
Directions
Step 1:Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Step 2:In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder and baking soda.
Step 3:In a large bowl, beat sugar and butter with an electric mixer until smooth. Stir in egg and vanilla. Gradually stir in flour mixture. Shape dough into walnut-sized balls and place 5 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
Step 4:Bake in preheated oven until edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool briefly on the baking sheets before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.