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christmas cookies kids

Christmas Cookies Kids: 7 Steps to Holiday Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fun and easy recipe for Christmas cookies that kids can help make.


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups decorative sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
  3. In another bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth.
  4. Add egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract to the butter mixture.
  5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients.
  6. Roll the dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
  7. Flatten each ball slightly and add sprinkles on top.
  8. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until golden.
  9. Cool on wire racks before serving.

Notes

  • Make sure not to overbake the cookies.
  • Use different colored sprinkles for a festive look.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

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