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Christmas Sugar Cookies - The Squeaky Mixer

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 150
Enjoy festive, buttery sugar cookies decorated with colorful sprinkles, perfect for holiday celebrations.

Ingredients

Dough

  • 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 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons buttermilk (add as needed)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Decoration

  • colored sugar or sprinkles (for decoration)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Mix dry ingredients; set aside.
  • Cream butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in egg and extracts.
  • Gradually add dry ingredients, adding buttermilk if dough is too crumbly.
  • Shape dough into balls, flatten, and decorate with sprinkles. Bake 8-10 minutes.

Notes

For best results, do not overbake; cookies should be golden around the edges.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: sugar cookies

Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Sodium: 80mg