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christmas cut out cookies reasons to adorer them

15 Reasons We Adore Magical Christmas Cut Out Cookies


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 mins
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Christmas cut-out cookies are festive treats you can decorate for the holidays. They are easy to make and fun to share.


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy.
  3. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  4. Gradually mix in dry ingredients.
  5. Chill dough for 1 hour.
  6. Roll dough and cut into shapes.
  7. Bake at 350°F for 8-10 minutes.
  8. Cool and decorate.

Notes

  • Chill dough for easier handling.
  • Use cookie cutters for festive shapes.
  • Decorate with icing and sprinkles.
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Christmas cookies, cut-out cookies, holiday baking