Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe

Name: Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 30 cookies
Ingredients: ¾ cup (6 oz/170 g) Butter; 2 1/2 cups (10oz/287g) Powdered sugar; ¾ cup (6 oz/170 g) granulated sugar; 3 tablespoons (1 ½oz/43g) butter; 2 large eggs; 3 tablespoons milk; 3 teaspoons vanilla extract; ½ tablespoon vanilla extract; 2 ¼ cups (11 ¼ oz/319 g) all-purpose flour; food coloring of your choice; 2 ¼ teaspoons baking powder; festive sprinkles; ½ teaspoon salt

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Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings
30 cookies
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American

Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe

Naomi Lloyd

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Made with the usual sugar cookie ingredients, it's the special ratio that turns them into my dreamy Soft Sugar Cookies recipe!

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Ingredients

Servings

¾ cup (6 oz/170 g) Butter, at room temperature
2 1/2 cups (10oz/287g) Powdered sugar, (sifted)
¾ cup (6 oz/170 g) granulated sugar
3 tablespoons (1 ½oz/43g) butter (at room temperature)
2 large eggs, at room temperature
3 tablespoons milk
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
½ tablespoon vanilla extract
2 ¼ cups (11 ¼ oz/319 g) all-purpose flour
food coloring of your choice
2 ¼ teaspoons baking powder
festive sprinkles
½ teaspoon salt

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Notes

*Chilling: don't skip this step! Chilling helps the cookies retain shape and further helps with flavor and texture. In fact, chill for longer if you can!