Description
Aesthetic cookies perfect for Valentine’s Day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Food coloring (red and pink)
- Royal icing for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together butter and sugar.
- Add egg and vanilla, mix well.
- Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in another bowl.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
- Divide dough and add food coloring as desired.
- Roll out the dough and cut into heart shapes.
- Place on baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
- Let cool and decorate with royal icing.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Use different colors for a variety of designs.
- Allow icing to dry completely before stacking.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: valentine cookies aesthetic