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Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday: Indulgent Melt-in-Your-Mouth Sugar Cookies for Cheer

Christmas Cookie Recipes Holiday : Melt-in-Your-Mouth Christmas Sugar Cookies for Holiday Cheer

Melt-in-your-mouth Christmas sugar cookies perfect for holiday cheer.

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until incorporated.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add to the wet mixture, mixing well.
  5. Roll dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  7. Let cool, then frost as desired.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add 1/2 teaspoon of almond extract.
  • Decorate with colored sugar before baking for festive flair.

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Keywords: Christmas cookies, holiday baking, sugar cookies