Nutrition Facts

Per serving. If servings isn't set, the recipe counts as 4.

Calories 187kcal 9%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Carbohydrates 27g 9%
Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar 16g 32%
Protein 2g 4%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 60mg 2%

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

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Holiday Cut-Out Sugar Cookies

Name: Holiday Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: About 5 dozen 2-inch cookies
Ingredients: 1¼ cups Confectioners' sugar; 1 cup (2 sticks) plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature; 1 large egg yolk; ¾ teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon almond extract (or 2 teaspoons vanilla extract); 2¾ cups all purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled-off with knife; Royal Icing, Easy Glaze Icing (see recipe below), or store-bought icing, for decorating

Prep 30m

Cook 10m

Total 40m

This holiday cut-out sugar cookie recipe creates buttery, sweet cookies with a hint of almond flavor. Perfect for decorating with icing and festive sprinkles. A classic and beloved treat that is sure to be a hit at holiday gatherings and cookie exchanges.