Description
Delicious sugar cookies perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 large egg
- 0 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon almond extract (optional)
- 2 cups powdered sugar (for frosting)
- 0 cups unsalted butter (softened, for frosting)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract (for frosting)
- 3–4 tablespoons milk (regular, low- or non-fat are fine)
- 1 drop green food coloring
- 1 tablespoon green sanding sugar
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a bowl and mix on low until a dough forms.
- Divide the dough and roll out between wax paper.
- Cut into shapes and bake in a preheated oven until edges are just golden.
- Beat butter, mix in powdered sugar and milk to desired consistency for frosting.
Notes
- Optional: Add almond extract for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg