Vanilla Sugar Cookies

Vanilla Sugar Cookies
Need a vegetarian dessert? Vanilla Sugar Cookies could be a super recipe to try. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 3g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 229 calories. This recipe serves 12. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Christmas. Head to the store and pick up baking powder, granulated sugar, butter, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, salt, and baking powder. Set aside.
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In the bowl of a standing mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, combine the butter and sugar and beat on medium speed until light and fluffy.
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Add the egg and vanilla and beat until combined.
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Add the flour mixture in 2 batches, scraping down the bowl after each addition. Beat until the dough just comes together, being careful not to over mix.
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5
Turn out the dough onto a lightly floured surface. Form the dough into a ball, wrap it in plastic, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
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Place the ball of dough between 2 pieces of parchment paper and roll out to 1/4-inch thick. Keeping the dough in the parchment, transfer to a cookie sheet and place in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
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Cut out the cookies in the desired shapes and place on a half-sheet pan lined with parchment paper or an un-greased nonstick cookie sheet, at least 1-inch apart.
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Transfer to the freezer and chill for at least 15 minutes or until they are firm.
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Bake until the cookies are light golden brown, about 10 minutes.
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Let cookies cool completely on the sheets before decorating.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 20 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
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