Soft Cut-Out Sugar Cookies

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These thick, soft, bakery-style Cut Out Sugar Cookies are a fun and festive addition to your Christmas cookie tray! Every mom (or grandma) should have an easy sugar cookie recipe that she can whip up in minutes with just a handful of simple ingredients. This is truly the best sugar cookie recipe ever! Cut out a batch and have fun decorating these sweet treats with your loved ones!

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For the Cookies:
2.75 c all purpose flour
1 t baking powder
1/2 t salt
3/4 c salted butter
1 c granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 t vanilla extract
1/2 t almond extract
For the Icing:
3 c powdered sugar ( sifted )
3-4 T milk
2 T light corn syrup
1/2 t vanilla extract
Gel food coloring ( optional )
  • Whisk together flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Set aside.
  • In a separate large bowl, use an electric mixer to cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add...

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Nutritions

Calories
221

Sodium
106mg
4% DV

Fat
7g
12% DV

Protein
2g
5% DV

Carbs
35g
12% DV

Fiber
0.8999999999999999g
3% DV