SNOWFLAKE SUGAR COOKIES

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The holidays are a perfect time of year to spend some time baking cookies as a family. Featuring fun shapes and decorative icing, these Christmas cookies will be a hit at home or your next holiday party.

Provided by Reynolds Kitchens(R)

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Reynolds®

Time 1h38m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons lemon extract
Colored sprinkles
2 cups powdered sugar
Milk
Reynolds® Parchment Paper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line a cookie sheet with Reynolds® Parchment Paper, set aside.
  • Beat butter and sugar until fluffy with an electric mixer. Mix in egg and lemon extract until well blended.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a separate bowl. Gradually beat flour mixture into butter mixture until smooth. Divide dough in half; shape into 2 flat disks. Wrap dough in parchment paper; refrigerate 1 hour until firm enough to roll.
  • Roll out the dough 1/8-inch thick between two sheets of lightly floured parchment paper.
  • Cut dough with 2 to 6-inch snowflake cookie cutters. Place cookies 1-inch apart on parchment-lined cookie sheet. Decorate with colored sprinkles.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until cookies are just beginning to brown on edges. Cool.
  • Mix powdered sugar and milk together in a small bowl, adding milk slowly until desired consistency is reached. Drizzle over cooled cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Cholesterol 28.1 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 92.3 mg, Sugar 19 g

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