Best Amazing Sugar Cookies Recipes

EMILY'S AMAZING SUGAR COOKIES

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A friend gave me this recipe after making them with my daughter for a church function. The best sugar cookies I have ever eaten and easy to make! These are a fluffy and somewhat chewy recipe that is good in high altitude.

Provided by NewNerdMom

Categories Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sour cream
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

In large bowl, cream together sugar and butter. When creamed well, add sour cream and cream for an additional 2 minutes. Add egg and vanilla and combine. Sift flour, baking soda and salt and add it to the wet ingredients and combine well. Refrigerate for several hours. Roll out dough so that it is fairly thick. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes (don't let them brown).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 22.9, Sodium 145.7, Carbohydrate 20.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 8.7, Protein 2.1

AMAZING SUGAR COOKIES

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Quick and easy sugar cookies. They are really good plain or with candies in them. My friend uses chocolate mints on top, and they're great!

Provided by Sue Lavey

Categories Desserts Cookies Sugar Cookies

Time 40m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 cup butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
¼ cup white sugar

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a small bowl.
Beat butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth; stir in egg and vanilla extract. Gradually blend flour mixture into butter mixture. Roll dough into walnut-sized balls and toss in 1/4 cup sugar; place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
Bake in preheated oven until golden, 8 to 9 minutes. Let stand on cookie sheet 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 14 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 60.1 mg, Sugar 7.3 g

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