Amazing Sugar Cookies

Name: Amazing Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 2.75 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 0.5 teaspoon baking powder; 1 cup butter, softened; 1.75 cups white sugar, divided; 1 large egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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Quick and easy sugar cookie recipe. These cookies are really good plain or with candies in them. My friend uses chocolate mints on top, and they're great!

Recipe by Sue Lavey

Updated on September 8, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

10 mins

Additional Time:

5 mins

Total Time:

30 mins

Servings:

48

Yield:

4 dozen

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Ingredients

2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup butter, softened
1 ¾ cups white sugar, divided
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a small bowl.
Beat butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth; stir in egg and vanilla extract. Gradually blend flour mixture into butter mixture. Roll dough into walnut-sized balls and toss in remaining 1/4 cup sugar; place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
Bake in preheated oven until golden, 8 to 9 minutes. Let stand on cookie sheet for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

90	Calories
4g	Fat
13g	Carbs
1g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 90
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4g	5%
Saturated Fat 3g	13%
Cholesterol 14mg	5%
Sodium 60mg	3%
Total Carbohydrate 13g	5%
Dietary Fiber 0g	1%
Total Sugars 7g
Protein 1g
Calcium 6mg	0%
Iron 0mg	2%
Potassium 11mg	0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.