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buttercream christmas cookies

Buttercream Christmas Cookies: 5 Sweet Holiday Delights


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious buttercream Christmas cookies perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 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
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups buttercream frosting
  • Sprinkles for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
  3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
  4. Add egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract to the butter mixture.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture.
  6. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  7. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until golden.
  8. Cool on wire racks.
  9. Frost with buttercream and add sprinkles.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • Frost cookies before serving for best results.
  • Use different cookie cutters for fun shapes.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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