Easy Sugar Cookies Recipe
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Easy Sugar Cookies

By: Stephanie 
"Quick and easy sugar cookies! They are really good, plain or with candies in them. My friend uses chocolate mints on top, and they're great!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2,869)

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Hot Non-Alcoholic Creamy Hot Cocoa
Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in egg and vanilla. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls, and place onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden. Let stand on cookie sheet two minutes before removing to cool on wire racks.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 86 | Total Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 15mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 11, 2006 by Rolanda   view full review
I would like to spare some people the trouble of figuring out why these cookies didn't come...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2006 by xuan2 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
YUM...the easiest and the best-tasting sugar cookie recipe i've tried. I like the fact that...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2003 by ILOVEFOOD!   view full review
I know this will sound melodramatic, but I've been looking for a good sugar cookie recipe my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2003 by lovin vanilla   view full review
great cookies! soft and velvety dough, which is especially easy to work with if you chill it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 12, 2006 by GLANDI   view full review
I wish I could give these cookies a 10! I absolutely love these and made over 12 dozen over...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2005 by TOOCUTE4UJANELLE   view full review
Just like the other reviews said, these cookies were perfect! Not too sweet, not too plain. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2003 by Niki   view full review
OH MY GOSH!! This is WONDERFUL a recipe!!! I tried it because I saw the review from a lady...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2003 by IMAGINAIRE   view full review
We used this recipe to make a huge pan cookie to layer it with fruit and a cream cheese...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2003 by DOORABA   view full review
I made this recipe 1st for Christmas and it was a big hit...I made it again for Valentine's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2003 by mommyn   view full review
The name of this recipe says it all...it's so easy and VERY good! After making another sugar...

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