Cutout Sugar Cookies

Prep: 30 min Cook: 8 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Sweet cutout sugar cookies with a buttery texture and vanilla flavor, perfect for decorating and sharing with family and friends during holidays or special occasions.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. butter
  • 1 c. granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Cream butter, sugar, vanilla, and egg; beat until light.
  2. Add sifted dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  3. Chill dough for several hours or overnight wrapped tightly in foil or wax paper.
  4. Roll out to 1/8 inch thickness.
  5. Cut into shapes with floured cookie cutter.
  6. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet in 325° oven for about 8 minutes.
  7. Cool on wire rack and decorate.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

527 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.8g 10% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 35% DV
Carbs 55.8g 20% DV
Fiber 1.8g 7% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12414.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 267.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 139.5mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 1544.5mg 100% DV
Iron 4.7mg 26% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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