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The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies

4.2
(10 reviews)
Author:J Saunders Total: 0h 30m 7 ingredients 60 cookies

This is the best sugar cookie recipe; easy to cut out and they're perfect for decorating. This is the only cookie recipe you'll need for any holiday!

The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies

Prep Time

0h 20m

Cook Time

0h 10m

Ingredients

7

Yield

60 cookies

Calories

110 kcal

Method

Step-by-step instructions

1

Gather all ingredients.

2

Beat sugar and softened butter together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth.

3

Beat in eggs and vanilla. Stir in flour, baking powder, and salt. Cover, and chill dough for at least 1 hour (or overnight).

4

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly dust a work surface with flour. Roll out dough to 1/4 to 1/2 inch thickness.

5

Cut into shapes with any cookie cutter. Place cookies 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets.

6

Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Carefully transfer cookies to a wire rack and cool completely before decorating.

7

Enjoy!

J

Author & Creator

J Saunders

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