Easy Sugar Cookies

Name: Easy Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 12 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup shortening; 2 eggs; 2 teaspoons cream of tartar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 to 3 tablespoons water; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 2 3/4 cups flour; 1 teaspoon soda; 1 teaspoon vanilla

Vegetarian Dairy

Prep: 10 min Cook: 12 min Cuisine: American

Enjoy soft, buttery sugar cookies with a hint of vanilla, perfect for celebrations or casual snacking, appealing to all ages and sweet tooths.

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Ingredients

1 cup shortening ⓘ
2 eggs ⓘ
2 teaspoons cream of tartar ⓘ
1/2 teaspoon salt ⓘ
2 to 3 tablespoons water ⓘ
1 1/2 cups sugar ⓘ
2 3/4 cups flour ⓘ
1 teaspoon soda ⓘ
1 teaspoon vanilla ⓘ

Instructions

Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350°F for about 10 to 12 minutes.
Do not overbake; cookies should be lightly golden.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

647 kcal 32% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.5g 13% DV

Total Fat 28.2g 36% DV

Carbs 78.2g 28% DV

Fiber 2.5g 9% DV

Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9877.8mg 100% DV

Potassium 4454mg 95% DV

Cholesterol 69mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV

Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV

Calcium 100.3mg 8% DV

Iron 3.5mg 20% 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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