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Ugly Sweater Christmas Sugar Cookies
Prep Time
1
hour
hr
9
minutes
mins
Cook Time
1
hour
hr
9
minutes
mins
Calories:
4648
kcal
Ingredients
2
sticks butter at room temperature
1
cup
sugar
1
teaspoon
vanilla
2
medium eggs
2.5
cups
flour
1/2
teaspoon
salt
BORDER ICING
1
cup
powdered sugar
2
tablespoons
milk
1/2
teaspoon
peppermint extract
FLOOD ICING
1
cup
powdered sugar
3
tablespoons
milk
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Mix butter and sugar for 1-2 minutes
Add eggs and vanilla and mix until just blended
Combine flour and salt in a separate bowl
Add to wet mixture
Mix until only combined, do not overmix
Put dough between two sheets of parchment paper and roll out
Cut into shapes and place on greased cookie sheet
Bake for 10 minutes
Let cool before icing
Makes approximately 20 cookies, depending on the size of your cookie cutter
BORDER ICING
Red gel food coloring
Put into piping bag with a Wilton #3 tip to outline the sweater
FLOOD ICING
Red gel food coloring
Use the piping bag to fill in the sweater
Nutrition
Calories:
4648
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
683
g
|
Protein:
48
g
|
Fat:
196
g
|
Saturated Fat:
120
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
61
g
|
Trans Fat:
8
g
|
Cholesterol:
819
mg
|
Sodium:
1378
mg
|
Sugar:
440
g