SIMPLE SUGAR COOKIES

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One of the simplest sugar cookies ever! When baked, they are delicious and it's hard to keep them in the cookie jar for long...because everyone eats them too quickly.

Provided by Tiffany Clinton

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Sugar Cookies

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅓ cup white sugar
⅓ cup shortening
1 egg
⅔ cup honey
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.
  • Mix sugar, shortening, egg, honey, and lemon extract.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Roll dough 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut into desired shapes. Place 1 inch apart on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake 7 to 8 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched. Cool and decorate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.2 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 139.3 mg, Sugar 14.1 g

Blue Beast3
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I substituted almond flour for the all-purpose flour. The cookies turned out great!


Muhammad Yaseen Dahri
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These cookies are so cute! I love the way they look with the sprinkles on top.


Christopher sr Wells
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I tried making these cookies, but they didn't turn out very well. I think I overmixed the dough.


tanjil Mia
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These cookies are a little too sweet for my taste, but they're still pretty good.


Tamha Chohan
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I'm new to baking, and these cookies were the perfect recipe to start with. They were easy to make and they turned out great.


Archana Mehta
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Palli Nisar
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I'm not a huge fan of sugar cookies, but these ones are really good. They're not too sweet, and they have a nice, light texture.


azadur rahman
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These cookies are so good! They're soft and chewy, with the perfect amount of sweetness.


Chando Chando
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I love how simple these cookies are to make. I can whip up a batch in no time, and they're always delicious.


Shujaat Ashraf (Wasif)
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These sugar cookies are the best! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I've made them for parties, bake sales, and just for fun, and they're always a hit.