# The Best Sugar Cookie Recipe

This recipe makes delicious sugar cookies that are perfect for any occasion.

- Servings: 12 servings
- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 cup room temp butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 room temp egg
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 3 cups flour
- 0.5 tsp baking powder
- 0.5 tsp salt

## Instructions

1. Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
2. Add in the egg and vanilla extract and mix until combined.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
5. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and form into a disk.
6. Place the dough between two sheets of parchment paper and roll it out to your desired thickness.
7. Chill the dough for 30 minutes before cutting out shapes.
8. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-11 minutes.
9. Let cool completely before icing.

## Equipment

- stand mixer
- measuring cups
- measuring spoons
- whisks
- spatula
- rolling pin
- parchment paper
- baking sheet

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT21P1kdA/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/de88ed2a-1c7c-4a16-8444-cf535a9da8e0
- Extracted: 2025-01-15

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