Ma Ma's Sugar Cookies

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This is a very easy recipe that I have used for years. My kids love to help and my five year old can do it all. Great way to get kids to cook.

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 dozen

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter flavored shortening

  • 1 cup white sugar

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 2 cups self-rising flour

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  2. In a medium bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar. Beat in the eggs and vanilla. stir in the self-rising flour to form a dough. On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/4 inch in thickness. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. Place cookies 1 1/2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.

  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

230 Calories
10g Fat
32g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g 13%
Saturated Fat 3g 13%
Cholesterol 31mg 10%
Sodium 276mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 32g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 17g
Protein 3g
Calcium 75mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 38mg 1%

* 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.

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