Indulge in a delightful baking journey with our Icebox Sugar Cookies recipe, a timeless classic that combines simplicity with irresistible taste. These cookies are crafted with a blend of basic pantry staples, making them a breeze to prepare. Discover the art of creating perfectly chilled dough, sliced and baked to achieve a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Our recipe offers variations to suit your taste, including a rich chocolate twist and a sprinkle of colorful sprinkles for a touch of whimsy. Embark on this culinary adventure and experience the joy of homemade cookies that will become a cherished tradition in your kitchen.
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BROWN SUGAR ICEBOX COOKIES
My daughters and I have been "fair-ly" successful competitors at county fairs and bake-offs for more than 20 years. This is one of the those winning recipes.-Eilene Bogar, Minier, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar. Add the egg and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to cream mixture. Fold in pecans or coconut (dough will be sticky). Shape into two rolls; wrap each in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. , Unwrap and cut into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 7 to 10 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
ICEBOX SUGAR COOKIES
Louise Worsham of Kalamazoo, Michigan has been making light, buttery and easily portable Icebox Sugar Cookies since she was a girl.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield about 8 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. On a lightly floured surface, shape dough into three 10-in. long rolls. Tightly wrap each roll in waxed paper. Chill for 1 hour or until firm., Cut into 3/8-in. slices; place on greased baking sheets. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
BROWN SUGAR ICEBOX COOKIES
These cookies have the most wonderful flavor. Not to sweat. They are great with coffee or ice cream.
Provided by Recipe Baroness
Categories Dessert
Time 27m
Yield 24-36 cookies
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Sift dry ingredients together.
- Cream butter and sugar together; add eggs and vanilla.
- Add the dry ingredients and finally the nuts together.
- Using sheets of wax paper drop about a cup and 1/2 of the cookie mixture onto the paper and roll into logs, sealing the cookie dough inside the wax paper.
- Place in Refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
- Unwrap the wax paper and slice about 1/4 inch thick slices and place on cookie sheet.
- Bake in a preheated 375F oven for 10-12 minutes.
- Store in any cookie jar.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.6, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 38, Sodium 207, Carbohydrate 35.3, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 18, Protein 3.7
Tips:
- Use high-quality butter for the best flavor and texture.
- Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Stir in the dry ingredients until just combined.
- Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before rolling out.
- Roll the dough out to a thickness of 1/8 inch.
- Cut out the cookies using your desired shapes.
- Place the cookies on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.
- Bake the cookies at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are just starting to brown.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Conclusion:
Icebox sugar cookies are a classic recipe that is easy to make and always a hit. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create delicious, melt-in-your-mouth cookies that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try.
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