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St. Patrick's Day Grinch Sugar Cookies

Delicious St. Patrick's Day Grinch Sugar Cookies

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with these vibrant Grinch Sugar Cookies, a delightful treat that combines fun and flavor in every bite.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp almond extract or peppermint extract for variation
  • 1 large egg
  • ½ tsp green food coloring
  • sprinkles or icing optional for decoration

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • whisk
  • Cookie Scoop
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, cream butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in vanilla and almond extracts followed by the egg.
  4. Add green food coloring to the wet mixture until desired color is achieved.
  5. Gradually combine dry ingredients with the wet mixture until just incorporated.
  6. Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop dough onto prepared baking sheets about two inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10 minutes or until edges are lightly golden; centers should remain soft.
  8. Cool slightly before decorating with sprinkles or icing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 1gFat: 5g

Notes

Get creative with flavor variations, such as peppermint extract or mini chocolate chips. Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

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