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Circus Animal Sugar Cookies
Circus Animal Sugar Cookies are a yummy homemade sugar cookie recipe filled with crushed frosted animal crackers and sprinkles.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
22 mins
Servings: 24
Calories: 226 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 cup of butter - melted
- 1 2/3 cups of sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons of vanilla
- 3 cups of flour
- 2 teaspoons of cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon of baking powder
- 1 teaspoon of baking soda
- pinch of salt
- 3 Tablespoons of Nonpareils
- 16 Circus Animal cookies - crushed see link for cookies
- 1 package of Circus Animal cookies - for topping cookies
Instructions
Directions
- Cream together the melted butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs and mix until smooth and creamy.
- Add vanilla and mix until well blended.
- In a separate bowl add the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Stir together until completely blended.
- Add the flour mixture to the mixing bowl, a little at a time, until all the flour has been added, and mix well.
- Remove the mixing bowl from the stand mixer and gently fold in the sprinkles and the crushed Animal cookies.
- Drop by tablespoonful onto an un-greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 for 12-14 minutes or until light golden brown.
- When cookies are almost done, remove cookie sheet, and place an animal cookie in the center of each cookie. Place cookie sheet back in the oven for 1 minute, then remove cookies to a wire rack to cool.
- When cookies are cool, serve, and enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Calories
226kcal
(11%)
Carbohydrates
32g
(11%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
10g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
35mg
(12%)
Sodium
156mg
(7%)
Potassium
49mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
16g
(32%)
Vitamin A
262IU
(5%)
Calcium
17mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 226
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 226kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 32g | 11% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 10g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 35mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 156mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 49mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 16g | 32% |
| Vitamin A | 262IU | 5% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.