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buttercream christmas cookies

Buttercream Christmas Cookies: 7 Festive Delights to Bake


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious buttercream Christmas cookies for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups buttercream frosting
  • Sprinkles for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
  3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
  5. Gradually mix in the flour mixture.
  6. Roll dough into balls and place on baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
  8. Let cookies cool on wire racks.
  9. Frost with buttercream and add sprinkles.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • Chill dough for 30 minutes for easier handling.
  • Use food coloring in frosting for festive colors.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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