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The Ultimate Sugar Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 8 Minutes
Ready In: 18 Minutes
Servings: 45
Coat with red and/or green sugar for the holidays, these cookies make a wonderful addition to your holiday cookie tray! :)
Ingredients:
2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup butter, softened (no subs!)
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
sugar, for coating
Directions:
1. Set oven to 375 degrees.
2. Prepare an ungreased cookie sheet.
3. In a small bowl stir together flour, baking soda and baking powder.
4. In a medium or large bowl cream butter with sugar for about 3-4 minutes or until smooth.
5. Add in egg, vanilla and almond extract; beat until well combined.
6. Add in the creamed ingredients into the flour mixture; blend well.
7. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of the dough into small balls.
8. Place the balls onto an ungreased cookie/baking sheet.
9. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until golden.
10. Let stand on the cookie sheet for about 2-3 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.
By RecipeOfHealth.com