Christmas Cookies

10 mins
Serves 12
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2In a large bowl, mix the softened margarine and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. 3Add the egg and vanilla and continue mixing for about 1 minute.
  4. 4Sift in the cake flour, cornstarch, and baking powder, then gently fold just until combined and no visible flour remains.
  5. 5Scoop the dough into 1/4 cup portions and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. 6Bake for 10 minutes.
  7. 7Combine all frosting ingredients in a bowl and mix until light and fluffy.
  8. 8If desired, add food coloring once the frosting comes together.
  9. 9Spread frosting over cooled cookies.
  10. 10Finish with sprinkles.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup margarine, softened
  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 2.5 cups cake flour
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 stick margarine, softened
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 0.25 cup heavy cream
  • food coloring
  • sprinkles

Equipment

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