STOCKING SUGAR COOKIES

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This Christmas enjoy these stocking shaped sugar cookies that are decorated with Betty Crocker® icing - an impeccable dessert.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 3h15m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon almond extract
1 pouch (7 oz) Betty Crocker™ Decorating Cookie Icing red icing
1 pouch (7 oz) Betty Crocker™ Decorating Cookie Icing green icing
1 pouch (7 oz) Betty Crocker™ Decorating Cookie Icing white icing
Red, green and white sanding sugar

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder and salt; set aside. In large bowl, beat butter and granulated sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Beat in eggs, one at a time, until blended. Beat in vanilla and almond extract. On low speed, beat in flour mixture just until blended. Shape dough into a ball; wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm.
  • Heat oven to 375°F. On lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with floured 3-inch stocking-shaped cookie cutter. On ungreased cookie sheets, place cutouts 1 inch apart.
  • Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely.
  • Decorate cookies using cookie icing and sanding sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 24 g, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 80 mg

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