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Christmas Sugar Cookie Recip

Hollie Schultz
Christmas Sugar Cookie Recipe and Decorating Fun.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 36 cookies

Ingredients
  

SUGAR COOKIE INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons milk

FROSTING INGREDIENTS

  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 3 3/4 sup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions
 

SUGAR COOKIES

  • Cream shortening.
  • Add sugar.
  • Add eggs and beat well.
  • Add vanilla.
  • Add dry ingredients alternatly with milk and mix well.
  • Roll 1/8 inch thick on a lightly floured surface.
  • Use cookie cutters to make shapes.
  • Bake in a 375 degree oven for 6 minutes.
  • Frosting ingredients-
  • Mix everything together with an electric mixer.
  • Color the frosting any colors you'd like.
  • Put in zip lock bags or frosting bags.
  • Frost the cookies when they are cooled.
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