# Christmas sugar cookies

These Christmas sugar cookies are decorated with sprinkles and topped with a cream cheese frosting.

- Total time: 18 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
- 0.25 tsp baking powder
- 0.5 tsp baking soda
- 0.25 tsp salt
- 10 Tbsp unsalted butter
- 0.5 cup granulated sugar
- 0.33 cup light brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1.5 tsp vanilla
- 0.75 cup sprinkles
- 6 oz cream cheese
- 5 Tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 cups powdered sugar

## Instructions

1. Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
2. In a large bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Add egg and vanilla; mix until combined.
4. Slowly mix in dry ingredients until just combined.
5. Fold in sprinkles.
6. Scoop dough using a 3-tablespoon cookie scoop and place on a lined baking sheet. Press down to flatten slightly.
7. Bake at 350°F for 9-11 minutes. Let cool before frosting.
8. Beat cream cheese, butter, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
9. Add powdered sugar and mix until combined.
10. Add frosting to a piping bag and pipe swirls onto the cooled cookies. Add more sprinkles on top.

## Equipment

- hand mixer
- cookie scoop
- piping bag

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTYs8jXeN/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1bf8e2ac-ff11-44a7-8096-6ee56b7fef67
- Extracted: 2024-12-25

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