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Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday: Easy Classic Cut Out Sugar Cookies

Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday : Classic Cut Out Sugar Cookies
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Delicious and easy to make, these classic cut-out sugar cookies are perfect for the holiday season!

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, almond extract, and cream of tartar.
  5. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
  6. Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1/4 inch thick.
  7. Cut into shapes with cookie cutters.
  8. Place cookies on ungreased baking sheets.
  9. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  10. Let cool on wire racks.

Notes

  • For best results, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before rolling.
  • Decorate with icing or sprinkles after cooling.

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Keywords: Christmas Cookie Recipes, Holiday Cookies, Classic Sugar Cookies

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