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christmas cookies for kids

Christmas Cookies for Kids: 7 Sweet Ways to Spark Joy


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

Description

A fun and easy recipe for making Christmas cookies that kids will love.


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 decorative sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your 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 until smooth.
  4. Beat in egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
  5. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
  6. Roll dough into balls and place on cookie sheets.
  7. Press sprinkles into the tops of the dough balls.
  8. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
  9. Let cookies cool before serving.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container.
  • You can use different colors of sprinkles for variety.
  • Chill the dough for 30 minutes for easier handling.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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