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Halloween sugar cookie recipe: Easy, Spooky Treats for All Ages

Halloween Sugar Cookie Recipe
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These Halloween sugar cookies are perfect for celebrating the spooky season! Easy to make and deliciously sweet, they will delight kids and adults alike.

Ingredients

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  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups confectioners’ sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream the butter and sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
  5. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients.
  6. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls, and place onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  7. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
  8. Cool on wire racks before icing.
  9. To make the icing, mix confectioners’ sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth. Add food coloring if desired.
  10. Decorate cooled cookies with icing.

Notes

  • For a fun twist, try adding different food colorings.
  • Use cookie cutters to create spooky shapes.

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Keywords: Halloween, sugar cookies, easy recipes, spooky treats

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