Name: Stained Glass Window Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 150 min
Cook time: 13 min
Total time: 163 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 2 and 1/4 cups (281g) all-purpose flour(spooned & leveled), plus more as needed for rolling and work surface; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 3/4 cup (12 Tbsp; 170g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature; 3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar; 1 large egg, at room temperature; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract; 15–20 unwrapped hard candies, such as Jolly Ranchers or Life Savers; Optional Topping Before Baking:; 1 large egg white OR 2 Tablespoons (30ml) water; 1/3 cup (65g) coarse sugar or sprinkles

Prep Time

2h 30m

Cook Time

13m

Total Time

2h 43m

This colorful and festive recipe for stained glass window sugar cookies combines a classic sugar cookie with a beautiful stained glass effect using hard candies. The result is a delicious and eye-catching treat that is perfect for special occasions or holiday celebrations.

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Servings: 24

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2 and 1/4 cups (281g) all-purpose flour(spooned & leveled), plus more as needed for rolling and work surface

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

3/4 cup (12 Tbsp; 170g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar

1 large egg, at room temperature

2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

15–20 unwrapped hard candies, such as Jolly Ranchers or Life Savers

Optional Topping Before Baking

1 large egg white OR 2 Tablespoons (30ml) water

1/3 cup (65g) coarse sugar or sprinkles

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

262kcal

13%
Fat

8g

0%
Saturated Fat

5g

0%
Carbohydrates

42g

2%
Fiber

0g

0%
Sugar

19g

0%
Protein

3g

0%
Cholesterol

33mg

1%
Sodium

58mg

2%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Stained Glass Window Sugar Cookies

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