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easy christmas cookies

easy christmas cookies that spread holiday joy in 25 minutes


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy Christmas cookies recipe for festive gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar.
  4. Add eggs, vanilla extract, and almond extract to the butter mixture.
  5. Gradually stir in the flour mixture.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips and nuts.
  7. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  8. Bake for 9 to 11 minutes until golden.
  9. Cool on wire racks.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Customize with your favorite add-ins.
  • Chill dough for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 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: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: easy christmas cookies, holiday cookies, simple cookies