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Easy Gingerbread Snowman Sugar Cookies
These darling snowman themed gingerbread cookies are perfect for holiday baking.
Prep Time
40
minutes
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Cook Time
10
minutes
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Total Time
50
minutes
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Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Gingerbread Men, Sugar Cookies
Servings:
20
Calories:
200
kcal
Author:
Stephanie Keeping
Ingredients
SNOWMAN SUGAR COOKIES
2
sticks butter at room temperature
1
cup
sugar
1
teaspoon
vanilla
2
medium Burnbrae Farms Eggs
2 3/4
cups
flour
dark blue or black nonpareils
for eyes and buttons
BORDER ICING
1
cup
powdered sugar
2
teaspoons
milk
1/2
teaspoon
peppermint extract
Put into piping bag with a Wilton #3 tip to outline the snowman
FLOOD ICING
1
cup
powdered sugar
2
tablespoons
milk
if too runny, add more sugar and vice versa
Use the piping bag to fill in the snowman; use bamboo skewer to move around icing to fill in corners
CARROT NOSE ICING
1/4
cup
powdered sugar
1/2
teaspoon
milk
if too runny, add more sugar and vice versa
orange gel food coloring
Instructions
SNOWMAN SUGAR COOKIES
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Cream 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 over mix
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 and adding nonpareil eyes and buttons
Makes 20-30 cookies, depending on the size of your cookie cutter
Nutrition
Calories:
200
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
735
g
|
Protein:
50
g
|
Fat:
196
g
|
Saturated Fat:
120
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
61
g
|
Trans Fat:
7
g
|
Cholesterol:
817
mg
|
Sodium:
185
mg
|
Sugar:
468
g