Description
Delicious cookies shaped like footballs to celebrate a first birthday.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Royal icing for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing well.
- In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture.
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into football shapes.
- Place cookies on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
- Let cookies cool before decorating with royal icing.
Notes
- Use different colors for icing to match your party theme.
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- These cookies can be made a day in advance.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 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: 20mg
Keywords: first birthday football cookies