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12 sugar cookies, decorated as snowmen, on a cooling rack.

Snowman Sugar Cookies (Christmas Treat)

bakedbree
4.73 from 11 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Additional Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 23 minutes
Course cookies
Cuisine baking
Servings 6 dozen
Calories 128 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups softened unsalted butter
  • 3 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 Tablespoon butter extract optional
  • 7 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Cream together the butter and sugar until it is really light and fluffy. Add the eggs and the vanilla and butter extracts. Add the dry ingredients and mix until well.
  • Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill for at least 3-4 hours or overnight.
  • Roll the dough out and cut using your favorite cookie cutter.
  • Bake the cookies in a 350 degree oven for 8-10 minutes. Do not brown the edges.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 128kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 24mgSodium: 49mgSugar: 8g
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