Christmas Snowflake Cookies Recipe - Christmas Cookie Recipes

Includes 12 Stainless Steel Cookie Disks, Non-Slip Lever and Storage Case

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Includes 12 Stainless Steel Cookie Disks, Non-Slip Lever and Storage Case

Christmas Snowflake Cookies Recipe

These delicate snowflake cookies are just right for the holidays. They'll impress your family and friends with a hint of vanilla and a light dusting of powdered sugar.

Ingredients

1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/4 tsp salt
Dust with 1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 cup granulated sugar

Time Needed

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 32 minutes

Instructions

Cream the butter and granulated sugar together in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
Mix in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
Mix in the dry ingredients until just combined with the butter mixture.
Form the dough into a disk, wrap it in plastic wrap, and chill for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (180 degrees Celsius).
Using parchment paper, line a baking sheet.
Roll out the dough to a thickness of about 1/4 inch on a lightly floured surface.
(6 mm).
Using a cookie cutter, cut out snowflake shapes and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are golden.
Place the cookies on a wire rack to cool completely.
Before serving, dust with powdered sugar.