Sugar Cookie Icing and Cut Out Cookie
Sugar Cookie Icing and Cut Out Cookie could be just the lacto ovo vegetarian recipe you've been looking for. For 36 cents per serving, this recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 36 servings with 209 calories, 2g of protein, and 9g of fat each. If you have butter, half n half, flour, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It works well as a very reasonably priced frosting. 417 people have tried and liked this recipe. It is perfect for Christmas. It is brought to you by A Spicy Perspective. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes. With a spoonacular score of 9%, this dish is improvable. Similar recipes are Cut-Out Sugar Cookie, Cut-Out Sugar Cookie, and An Old Cut-Out Sugar Cookie.
Servings: 36
Preparation duration: 90 minutes
Cooking duration: 9 minutes
Ingredients:
3 sticks softened butter (1 ½ cups)
2 eggs + 1 extra yolk
3 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups granulated sugar
2/3 cup half-n-half
4 cups powdered sugar
2 tsp. Pumpkin Pie Spice
1 tsp. extract
1 tsp. salt
1 vanilla bean, opened and seeds scraped out
Equipment:
hand mixer
baking paper
baking sheet
oven
spatula
whisk
Cooking instruction summary:
Using an electric mixer, beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy—5 minutes. Add the salt, pumpkin pie spice, eggs and vanilla bean seeds. Beat to combine.Slowly add the flour until the dough in smooth. Then separate the dough and wrap it in 4 separate pieces. Place in the fridge and chill for at least one hour. (Could be made weeks in advance.)When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line several cookie sheets with parchment paper.Remove one disk at a time. Flour a work surface and roll the disk out to 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick. Work fast and cut the cookies as close together as possible. The more times you roll out the dough the tougher it gets. Use a thin spatula to transfer the cookies onto the baking sheets. Repeat with remaining dough. Bake for 6-9 minutes.Cool completely on the cookie sheets before moving.For the Sugar Cookie Icing: Whisk the half-n-half, extract and powdered sugar together until smooth. Add food coloring if desired.Dip and face of each cookie into the icing, then set on a rack to dry.
Step by step:
1. Using an electric mixer, beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy—5 minutes.
2. Add the salt, pumpkin pie spice, eggs and vanilla bean seeds. Beat to combine.Slowly add the flour until the dough in smooth. Then separate the dough and wrap it in 4 separate pieces.
3. Place in the fridge and chill for at least one hour. (Could be made weeks in advance.)When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line several cookie sheets with parchment paper.
4. Remove one disk at a time. Flour a work surface and roll the disk out to 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick. Work fast and cut the cookies as close together as possible. The more times you roll out the dough the tougher it gets. Use a thin spatula to transfer the cookies onto the baking sheets. Repeat with remaining dough.
Bake for 6-9 minutes.Cool completely on the cookie sheets before moving.For the Sugar Cookie Icing
1. Whisk the half-n-half, extract and powdered sugar together until smooth.
2. Add food coloring if desired.Dip and face of each cookie into the icing, then set on a rack to dry.
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