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Easter Egg Sugar Cookies


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  • Author: platesdaily
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: About 24 cookies

Description

Easter Egg Sugar Cookies are vibrant, buttery delights perfect for holiday gatherings. Easy to make and fun to decorate, they bring family and friends together in sweet celebration.


Ingredients

  • All-Purpose Flour
  • Granulated Sugar
  • Butter
  • Eggs
  • Baking Powder
  • Vanilla Extract
  • Food Coloring
  • Icing Sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream softened butter and granulated sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy (about 3-5 minutes).
  3. Beat in one egg and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder, then gradually mix into the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Wrap dough in plastic wrap; chill for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Roll out chilled dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thick, cut into shapes, and place on parchment-lined baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Cool completely before decorating with royal icing.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (25g)
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg