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Powdered Sugar Cookies I

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"Sugar cookies that melt in your mouth."
Powdered Sugar Cookies I Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 58 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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Original recipe yield 8 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour

DIRECTIONS

  1. Beat sugars, margarine, vegetable oil and salt very well. Add eggs and dry ingredients.
  2. Make into balls, roll in sugar and place 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 8 minutes. For holidays or special occasions, roll in colored sugar instead of white sugar.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 12, 2006 by nilla 
First of all...I made one single change. I used Crisco shortening instead of oil. These... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2003 by Diane Kester 
My mother used pretty much the same recipe while I was growing up. I love these cookies! ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 16, 2007 by Jody D. 
These are the best light, crisp, sugary, sugar cookies! I make these and sell them at work,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2007 by RDH 
These are DELICIOUS. I also subbed the oil for an equal amount of butter flavored Crisco and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by JOSIE 
I've been looking for a recipe similar to Danish Wedding Cookies. You know..the round,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2007 by cookie 
By far the best sugar cookie ever. Added a little extra flour and cooked for about ten minutes. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2007 by luv2eat 
These make the best Christmas cookies! My Great-Grandma had a similar recipe. Our tradition... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2005 by chellebelle 
One of my favorite cookies! So tender and crisp. Don't overcook them! Before baking, I usually... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2003 by CCORLEE 
Absolutely the best and easiest sugar I've ever made. Everyone who tasted them, wanted the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 29, 2008 by Jennifer 
These made great Christmas cookies. Very easy to make and made loads. MORE

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Nutritional Information
Powdered Sugar Cookies I

Servings Per Recipe: 48

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 142

  • Total Fat: 8.7g
  • Cholesterol: 19mg
  • Sodium: 76mg
  • Total Carbs: 14.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 0.3g
  • Protein: 1.4g

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