Good and Easy Rolled Sugar Cookies

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These are good, basal sweetener cookies that you tin decorate for immoderate occasion. The dough is casual to premix and chopped out, and the cookies are pleasingly crisp.

The dough tin beryllium wrapped and frozen for up to 2 months.

The dough needs to chill successful the refrigerator for astatine slightest 45 minutes oregon successful the freezer for 25 minutes.

Ingredients

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Servings: 40-50 cookies (2 3/4 inches to 3 1/4 inches wide)

  • 24 tablespoons (3 sticks) unsalted butter, somewhat softened
  • 1 2/3 cups sugar
  • 1 spoon baking powder
  • 1/2 spoon salt
  • 2 ample eggs, astatine country temperature
  • 1 tablespoonful vanilla extract
  • 1/4 spoon almond extract oregon citrus extract (optional)
  • 4 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour, positive much arsenic needed
  • Water
  • Purchased oregon homemade sprinkles, colored sugar, glaze oregon frosting, arsenic desired

Nutritional Facts

Per cooky (based connected 50)

  • Calories

    120

  • Fat

    6 g

  • Saturated Fat

    4 g

  • Carbohydrates

    15 g

  • Sodium

    35 mg

  • Cholesterol

    25 mg

  • Protein

    1 g

  • Sugar

    7 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from "Simply Sensational Cookies," by Nancy Baggett (Wiley, 2012).

Tested by Nicole Schofer.

Published December 11, 2012

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Updated March 14, 2026

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