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Marbled Sugar Cookies

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Marbled Sugar Cookies are soft, buttery classics with a playful swirl of color in every bite. Each cookie is uniquely patterned, making them as beautiful as they are delicious!
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Unsalted Butter
  • 1 Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 tsp Almond Extract
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 3 Cups All Purpose Flour

Instructions
 

  • We will start by preparing our kitchen - gathering supplies, measuring ingredients, and preheating the oven to 350° F.
  • In your standard mixer, cream together butter and sugar until smooth,
  • Add in egg and beat until cream.
  • Add in vanilla and almond extracts and beat until cream.
  • In a separate bowl, gently combine the dry ingredients - baking powder, salt, and all-purpose flour.
  • Slowly add the dry ingredients into the mixer and mix until combined.
  • Divide into two equal parts. Keep one half of the dough in the mixer and remove the second half of the dough - move to a floured surface.
  • For the dough in the mixer, add pink food coloring and mix well.
  • Once pink dough is mixed well. Gently combing handfuls of each dough and roll on a floured surface.
  • You want these cookies to be around 1/4 inch.
  • Bake at 350 for 8 minutes.
  • Allow cookies to cool on the cookie sheet for 3-5 minutes before transferring cookies to a cooling rack.
  • Once cookies are firm, decorate cookies as desired,

Notes

DO NOT CHILL THE DOUGH.
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