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christmas cutout cookies

Christmas Cutout Cookies to Create Sweet Holiday Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Christmas cutout cookies perfect for holiday celebrations.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until light.
  4. Add egg and extracts, mixing until combined.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients.
  6. Chill the dough for at least 1 hour.
  7. Roll out the dough and cut into shapes.
  8. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  9. Let cool before decorating.

Notes

  • Use cookie cutters for different shapes.
  • Decorate with icing and sprinkles if desired.
  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: christmas cutout cookies, holiday cookies, festive cookies