Classic Sugar Cookies Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Classic Sugar Cookies
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Mix together shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Blend in flour, baking powder and salt. Cover dough and chill for 1 hour.
  2. Heat over to 400 degrees.
  3. Roll dough 1/8 inch thick on a lightly floured surface. cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters. place on a ungreased baking sheet. Bake 6 - 8 minutes or until light golden brown.
  4. Butterscotch Sugar Cookies: Substitute brown sugar for the sugar and add 1 cup of black walnuts.
  5. Filled Sugar Cookies: Before baking, put cookies together in pairs with 1 tsp of your favorite filling or a chocolate mint wafer. Press edges together with a fork. This will make 2 dozen cookies.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 296.87 Kcal (1243 kJ)
Calories from fat 146.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.26g 25%
Cholesterol 32.74mg 11%
Sodium 245.77mg 10%
Potassium 103.55mg 2%
Total Carbs 34.38g 11%
Sugars 11.81g 47%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 4.14g 8%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 26.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 307.02 Kcal (1285 kJ)
Calories from fat 151.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.81g 25%
Cholesterol 33.85mg 11%
Sodium 254.17mg 10%
Potassium 107.09mg 2%
Total Carbs 35.55g 11%
Sugars 12.22g 47%
Dietary Fiber 0.01g 0%
Protein 4.29g 8%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 27.8mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.3
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top