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Joyful Easter Cutout Cookies Recipe: 5 Fun Decorating Tips


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy and fun Easter cutout cookies recipe with simple tips for perfect results every time.


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  4. Gradually mix in dry ingredients.
  5. Chill dough for 1 hour.
  6. Roll out dough to 1/4-inch thickness.
  7. Cut into Easter shapes with cookie cutters.
  8. Bake at 350°F for 8-10 minutes.
  9. Cool before decorating.

Notes

  • Chill dough for easier handling.
  • Use flour to prevent sticking when rolling.
  • Cool completely before decorating.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Easter cookies, cutout cookies, fun baking, Easter recipe