3 Ingredient Sugar Cookies Food

3-INGREDIENT SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In large bowl, beat softened butter and granulated sugar with spoon until well mixed. Stir in flour until moistened, using hands to mix if needed (dough will be crumbly). Knead 5 to 10 times or until dough is smooth.
• Divide dough in half; shape each half into a log, 5 inches long by 2 inches in diameter.
• Spread 2 tablespoons of the nonpareils or decorating sugar on plastic wrap; roll one log in nonpareils to cover. Repeat to cover remaining cookie log in nonpareils. Wrap dough logs tightly with plastic wrap. Refrigerate about 1 hour 30 minutes or until firm.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Unwrap 1 of the dough logs; cut into 1/2-inch slices. On ungreased cookie sheet, place slices 2 inches apart, reshaping if necessary.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until edges are set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Unwrap remaining dough log, and repeat slicing and baking. Cool completely, about 40 minutes.
• To make Powdered Sugar Icing Drizzle: In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and 2 teaspoons of the milk until well blended. If too thick to drizzle, add additional milk, 1/4 teaspoon at a time. Tint with food color. Drizzle over tops of cooled cookies. Sprinkle with nonpareils or decorating sugar. Let stand about 1 hour or until drizzle is set.

3-INGREDIENT SHORTBREAD COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C.)
• Combine butter or margarine, flour and confectioner's sugar and beat for 10 minutes.
• Drop from teaspoon onto cookie sheet. Decorate with maraschino cherry pieces.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 18 minutes, or until bottoms are lightly browned.

3-INGREDIENT BUTTER COOKIES RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F (180C). Line a baking tray with parchment paper, set aside.In a large bowl cream together the butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy. Add the flour and mix until combined. If the dough is too soft, add 2-3 tablespoons of flour2 ways to shape the cookies:Shape the dough into a disk form, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour. Then, roll out the dough into 1/4-inch (1/2cm) thick. Then, cut into desired shape (hearts, round, rectangle).Roll the dough into a log shape, wrap it with plastic wrap and freeze for 30 minutes. Then, unwrap and slice the log into 1/4-inch (1/2cm) thick slices.Transfer the cookies to the baking tray and bake for 12-15 minutes, until slightly golden.Allow to cool.Notes:Cookies can be stored in an airtight container up to 3 days.If the cookies are too soft, refrigerate for 30 minutes before baking.Equipment I used in this recipe: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thecookingfoodieMORE COOKIE RECIPES:Chocolate Butter CookiesCream Cheese CookiesThumbprint Cookies (Jam Cookies)Soft and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

3 INGREDIENT SUGAR-FREE NO-BAKE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Place frosting and peanut butter in microwave safe bowl and heat for one minute at 50% power. I used a 1200 watt microwave.
• 2. Stir in quick cooking oats until mixed well.
• 3. Spoon out balls on to parchment paper and allow to set up. You can refrigerate if you like.

3 INGREDIENT CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, add the peanut butter and maple syrup and mix until combined. Fold through the chocolate chips. Cover the bowl and freeze for an hour or refrigerate for two hours.
• Preheat the oven to 180C/350F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Remove the mixing bowl from the freezer. Using your hands, form 12 balls of dough and place them onto the lined sheet. Bake the cookies for 10-12 minutes, or until they are firm around the edges.
• Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool completely.

4-INGREDIENT SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees and line your baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Combine the butter and sugar in the mixing bowl and beat until well combined.
• Add flour and extract and mix until the dough pulls together. If you are using a hand mixer instead of a stand mixer with a paddle attachment, you may need to use your hands to pull the dough together. It should be smooth and not crumbly.
• Portion out 1″ balls of dough and roll them between your hands to smooth and shape.
• Place the dough on the prepared baking sheet. Press down on top of each ball with the bottom of a glass to flatten the cookies to about 1/2″ thick.
• Sprinkle the unbaked cookies with additional granulated sugar and bake for 14-16 minutes or until golden on the bottom.
• Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to continue cooling.