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Best Christmas Cookie Box


  • Author: mia-harper
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful collection of cookies made from a simple dough, perfect for holiday gifting or enjoying with loved ones.


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups assorted cookie decorations (sprinkles, chocolate chips, etc.)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and baking powder until well combined.
  3. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until smooth and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well blended.
  5. Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture until just combined.
  6. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls and arrange them on ungreased cookie sheets.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the edges are golden.
  8. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
  9. Once cooled, decorate with your choice of sprinkles or chocolate chips.

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week or freeze for up to three months. Use fresh ingredients for the best results.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg