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Quick and Easy Sugar Cookies from Scratch
Recipe & Images: The Growing Foodie {altered version under a CC BY 3.0 US license}
INGREDIENTS
2 3/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
DIRECTIONS
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and baking powder. In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until light in color and smooth (3-5 minutes). Beat in egg and vanilla. Gradually beat in the dry ingredients.
Drop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake 7-10 minutes, until just golden but still soft. Let cool.
Serve immediately or store in airtight container for up to 1 week.
Makes 48 cookies.
Adapted from Easy Sugar Cookies recipe.
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