Description
Lofthouse frosted sugar cookies are soft, chewy cookies topped with a sweet frosting.
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 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons milk
- Food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
- In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until smooth.
- Add egg, vanilla, and almond extract to the butter mixture.
- Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
- Roll dough into balls and place on baking sheets.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until edges are lightly golden.
- Allow cookies to cool on a wire rack.
- In a bowl, mix powdered sugar and milk to make frosting.
- Frost cooled cookies and add food coloring if desired.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Use different food coloring for various occasions.
- Adjust baking time for different oven types.
- 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: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: loftouse frosted sugar cookies, sugar cookies, frosted cookies, dessert