Total Time: 1 hr 52 mins
Sugar cookies shaped in hearts and topped with red sprinkles, served on a plate beside a mug next to a blue tea cup with a cute kitten in a top hat and bow tie design on it

Sugar Cookies

Prep Time 45 mins Cook Time 7 mins Rest Time 1 hr Total Time 1 hr 52 mins

Description

The best cookie to accompany a good cup of tea or coffee. :-) Makes about 24 cookies depending on the size of your cookie cutters.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In your main mixing bowl, blend sugar and softened butter together until creamy. 

  2. Add egg, vanilla extract, milk and keep mixing until smooth.

  3. Sift in flour, baking powder and salt slowly and mix until smooth. 

  4. Wrap dough and place in the fridge for 1 hour to chill.

  5. Preheat oven to 375˚F (190˚C). 

  6. Take dough out of the fridge. Rub flour on a clean surface and rolling pin. Place dough on floured surface. Roll out dough to about 1/4" thick. Cut cookies from rolled out dough with cookie cutters. 

  7. Line a baking tray with parchment paper. Place cookies on prepared tray about 1-2” apart.

  8. Bake for 7 - 9 minutes. 

  9. Allow cookies to cool completely before consuming. Enjoy!