Description
Delight in the flavors of spring with these whimsical, colorful Springtime Nest Sugar Cookies! Each soft and buttery cookie is adorned with vibrant icing and playful decorations, perfect for celebrating any occasion. Whether enjoyed over a warm cup of tea or shared at a picnic, these cookies evoke nostalgia and joy with every bite. Easy to make and customizable, they are sure to be a hit among friends and family.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups icing sugar (for decorating)
- Food coloring (optional)
- Decorative sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, adding vanilla extract until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder; gradually mix into the wet ingredients.
- Scoop dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spacing them apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Let cool on wire racks before decorating with icing and sprinkles as desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg