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Merry Sugar Cookies

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These Merry Sugar Cookies are a delightful holiday tradition, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and buttery richness. Made with simple pantry staples like all-purpose flour, butter, and sugar, they deliver a tender crumb and melt-in-your-mouth texture. The addition of chocolate morsels adds a playful surprise in every bite, making them irresistible to both kids and adults. Whether you're decorating for Christmas or simply craving a cozy treat, these cookies are easy to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser. Pair them with hot cocoa or coffee for the ultimate comfort snack.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 54
Calories: 973.5
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
These Merry Sugar Cookies are a delightful holiday tradition, offering a perfect balance of sweetness and buttery richness. Made with simple pantry staples like all-purpose flour, butter, and sugar, they deliver a tender crumb and melt-in-your-mouth texture. The addition of chocolate morsels adds a playful surprise in every bite, making them irresistible to both kids and adults. Whether you're decorating for Christmas or simply craving a cozy treat, these cookies are easy to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser. Pair them with hot cocoa or coffee for the ultimate comfort snack.
Ingredients
  • 2 3/4 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Butter or margarine,
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 375&# 194;°F (190ðC).
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  3. 3
    In a large mixing bowl, beat softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. 4
    Add egg and vanilla extract, beating until well combined.
  5. 5
    Gradually mix in the flour mixture until just incorporated.
  6. 6
    Fold in 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate morsels.
  7. 7
    Scoop rounded teaspoonfuls of dough onto ungreased baking sheets.
  8. 8
    Press 3-4 additional chocolate morsels into the top of each cookie.
  9. 9
    Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
  10. 10
    Let cookies cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 54

Amount Per Serving
Calories 973.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 43.0g67%
Saturated Fat 13.5g68%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 1924.5mg81%
Total Carbohydrate 126.1g43%
Dietary Fiber 4.5g18%
Sugars 0.6g
Protein 16.7g34%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Note: The ingredient list provided in the source appears incomplete for standard sugar cookies (missing sugar, egg, vanilla, and chocolate morsels quantities). Ensure you have 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 large egg, 1 tsp vanilla extract, and 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate morsels on hand before starting.

Storage: Store cooled cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. For longer storage, freeze baked cookies for up to 3 months.

Tip: For best results, ensure butter is softened to room temperature but not melted, which helps create a light, airy texture.

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