{"id":10332,"date":"2021-11-12T16:42:47","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T21:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/?p=10332"},"modified":"2021-11-18T15:40:02","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T20:40:02","slug":"classic-holiday-sugar-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/classic-holiday-sugar-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Holiday Sugar Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none \" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/gallery\/recipes\/ClassicHolidaySugarCookies.jpg\" alt=\"Classic Holiday Sugar Cookies\" \/><br><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icoDL\" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/images\/ico_Print.png\" alt=\"download\" title=\"Print Recipe\" onClick=\"window.print()\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/classic-holiday-sugar-cookies\/emailpopup\/\" onclick=\"email_popup(this.href); return false;\"  title=\"Email This Post\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-EmailIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-email\/images\/ico_email.png\" alt=\"Email This Post\" title=\"Email This Post\" style=\"border: 0px;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span class=\"recTitle\">Classic Holiday Sugar Cookies<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\">Prep: 1 hour plus chilling, cooling and drying<br \/>\nBake: 20 minutes \u2022 Serves: 32<\/span> <!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"recIngre\"><span>1 <\/span>cup granulated sugar<br \/>\n<span>1\t<\/span>cup <strong>PICS unsalted butter<\/strong>, softened (2 sticks)<br \/>\n<span>1\t<\/span><strong>PICS large egg<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>2\t<\/span>teaspoons <strong>PICS vanilla extract<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>3\t<\/span>cups <strong>PICS all-purpose flour<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>1\t<\/span>teaspoon <strong>PICS salt<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>3\t<\/span>cup <strong>PICS pasteurized liquid egg whites<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>1\/4 <\/span>teaspoon cream of tartar<br \/>\n<span>4\t<\/span>cups <strong>PICS powdered sugar<\/strong><br \/>\n<span>\t<\/span>Assorted food color gels<br \/>\n<span><\/span>Assorted holiday sprinkles (optional<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>1.<\/span>In large bowl, with mixer on medium speed, beat granulated sugar and butter 3 minutes or until fluffy, scraping down bowl occasionally. Add egg and 1\u00bd teaspoons vanilla extract; beat 2 minutes or until incorporated, scraping down bowl occasionally. Add flour and salt; beat 1 minute or just until incorporated.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>2.<\/span>Place dough between 2 sheets of parchment paper on work surface; roll to 1\/4-inch thick. Transfer dough to rimmed baking pan; freeze 30 minutes.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>3.<\/span>Preheat oven to 350\u00b0; line 2 rimmed baking pans with parchment paper. Remove parchment paper from dough and place on work surface; cut out cookies with 2-1\/2- to 3-inch Christmas-themed cookie cutters and place 2 inches apart on prepared pan. Gather dough scraps and repeat step 2 to make additional cookies on second prepared pan.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>4.<\/span>Bake cookies 10 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned; cool completely on wire rack. Makes about 32 cookies.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>5.<\/span>In large bowl, with mixer on medium-high speed, beat egg whites, cream of tartar and remaining 1\/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 minutes or until frothy; gradually add powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, making sure each addition is fully incorporated before adding the next. Increase speed to high; beat 5 minutes or until soft peaks form. Makes about 4 cups.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>6.<\/span>Divide icing into smaller bowls; add color gels to create desired colors. Transfer icing to piping bags with small round tips.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recPrep\"><span>7.<\/span>Decorate cookies with desired icing colors and sprinkles, if desired; let dry at room temperature 6 hours or up to overnight. Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 1 week.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"recNut\"><br \/>\nApproximate nutritional values per serving (1 cookie):<br \/>\n181 Calories, 6g Fat (4g Saturated), 21mg Cholesterol,<br \/>\n81mg Sodium, 30g Carbohydrates, 0g Fiber, 2g Protein<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classic Holiday Sugar Cookies Prep: 1 hour plus chilling, cooling and drying Bake: 20 minutes \u2022 Serves: 32<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[58],"class_list":["post-10332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-desserts","category-recipes","tag-21hol"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10333,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10332\/revisions\/10333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pricechopperready.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}