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christmas sugar cookies - holiday traditions

Never Fail Christmas Sugar Cookies


Course Dessert

Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup margarine
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 Tbsp milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Sift together flour, baking powder & baking soda.

  2. Cut in margarine to make consistency like pie crust.

  3. Beat the eggs & add sugar, milk, vanilla & salt.

  4. Mix the egg mixture into the flour mixture.

  5. Cover dough in bowl & chill for at least 2 hours.

  6. Once chilled, sprinkle flour on counter or hard surface & roll dough out into flat sheet.  Use cookie cutters to cut out shapes & place on cookie sheet with parchment paper.

  7. Bake 7-8 minutes at 350 degrees.  Transfer to wire rack or wax paper, allow to cool.  Decorate as desired!