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3-Ingredient Easy Sugar Cookies Recipe

This 3-ingredient easy sugar cookies recipe is a quick and easy snack or dessert anytime! From my cookbook! Checkout my other cookbooks here.

3-Ingredient Easy Sugar Cookies

Recipe from 3-Ingredient Cookies: 30 Tasty and Easy to Make Recipes for Any Occasion

Prep: 10 min  Cook: 15 min  Makes: 34 cookies

Ingredients

1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature

2/3 cup + 3 Tbs granulated sugar, divided

2 cups + 1 Tbs all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 325 F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a mixing bowl, add the butter and 2/3 cup sugar and use a handheld electric mixer to beat together until well combined.
  • Mix in the flour.
  • Form the dough into 1-inch balls and roll in the 3 Tbs sugar until lightly coated.
  • Place on the baking sheets 2 inches apart.
  • Press the cookies to flatten with the bottom of a glass to 1/8 – ¼-inch thickness. They will spread while baking.
  • Bake 14-16 minutes until slightly golden around the edges.
  • Remove from oven and let cool for 10-15 minutes. Then transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely.

Variations

  • Add 1 tsp vanilla with the flour while mixing.
  • Use the bottom of a glass to press colored sprinkles before baking the cookies.
  • Frost with icing.
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3-Ingredient Cookies: 30 Tasty and Easy to Make Recipes for Any Occasion

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