Powdered Sugar Cookies I Recipe
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Powdered Sugar Cookies I

By: Alicia K. Chaput 
"Sugar cookies that melt in your mouth."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (81)

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Original Recipe Yield 8 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 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.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 142 | Total Fat: 8.7g | Cholesterol: 19mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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

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