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frosted sugar cookies

Soft, and just sweet enough with no preservatives or dyes

frosted sugar cookies

Soft, and just sweet enough with no preservatives or dyes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword comfort food
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup softened butter
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tbs vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 cups all purpose flour

Frosting

  • 1 stick butter
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions

  • In a bowl, or a stand mixer with the paddle attachment, blend the butter, sugar salt and vanilla until creamy.
    Add the egg mix well
    Add the flour, one cup at a time until a dough is formed
    Roll into log, Wrap in plastic wrap and chill 30 min
    Slice 1/3" thick and bake in a preheated 350 oven for 12-14 minutes
    For the frosting:
    Mix butter, sugar salt and vanilla with a mixer at medium speed until fluffy.
    Spread over cooled cookies. Top with sprinkles if desired.
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