Cut Out Sugar Cookies

Name: Cut Out Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 22 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: ¾ cup unsalted butter ((softened at room temperature)); ¾ cup granulated sugar; 1 large egg; 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract; ½ teaspoon almond extract ((nut allergy? you can substitute this with extra vanilla!)); 1 teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon salt; 2 - 2¼ cups all-purpose flour (*see note section below); Christmas Cookie Frosting

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:12min

The best, SOFT cut out sugar cookie I've ever made! Customizable for any occasion, these soft & thick cut out sugar cookies are perfect for Christmas, Valentines, and birthday cookies! I'll walk you through tips on how to roll out the dough to avoid spreading & sticking, as well as give you my favorite, easy frosting recipes. Makes 12-24 cookies depending on size/thickness. For EASY circle Christmas cookie decorating ideas, check out my 5 EASY Christmas Cookies for Kids!

Updated at: Sun, 20 Apr 2025 03:28:43 GMT