“Soft sugar cookies =)” - by Janel Deppe
Ingredients
Adjust Servings
Original recipe yields 5 dozen
Directions
- Cream together 1 1/2 cups white sugar, butter or margarine, 1 teaspoon vanilla, and eggs. Add sour cream.
- Mix together 5 cups flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, baking powder and baking soda. Gradually add to the egg-sugar mixture.
- Cover and chill dough for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Roll out on lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thick. Cut out cookies. Bake on lightly greased cookie sheet for 10 - 12 minutes.
- To Make Frosting: In small bowl, with mixer at medium speed, beat together the softened cream cheese and evaporated milk until smooth. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla, 1/8 teaspoon salt and confectioners' sugar. Beat until well blended. Color as desired and frost cooled cookies.
Nutrition
Amount Per Serving (30 total)
- Calories
- 281 cal
- 14%
- Fat
- 11 g
- 17%
- Carbs
- 42.6 g
- 14%
Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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"I have given this recipe to at least a dozen people. I absolutely love these cookies! I make about four batches for Christmas and freeze a few after they are cooked to enjoy later. Fluffy, deliciou..." See mores and easy to make! What more could you ask for?"
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"I used this recipe last year frosting and all. This year I've changed the frosting (a fluffier one), but when I thought I'd lost the recipe I'd printed out a year ago (before I decided to become a mem..." See moreber) I was in a panic as to WHERE I had gotten this recipe online. When I found it again today I was thrilled. These cookies are PERFECT. "
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