10 Christmas Cookies from 1 Dough: Easy Festive Cookie Box Ideas
10 Christmas Cookies from 1 Dough! Create a delightful selection of festive cookies with just one basic dough recipe.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
- Yield: 30 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until combined.
- Divide the dough into 10 portions and shape each portion into different cookies.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Allow cookies to cool before decorating.
Notes
- Experiment with different flavors by adding spices or extracts.
- Substitute some of the granulated sugar with brown sugar for a richer flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 cookies
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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