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Green Soft Sugar Cookies

Green Soft Sugar Cookies stacked up
Green Soft Sugar Cookies are the easiest soft baked sugar cookies you will ever make. Soft, chewy and delicious.. this will be your new favorite recipes for soft sugar cookies. | A Wicked Whisk | https://www.awickedwhisk.com
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Serving Size 48 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cup sugar + 1/2 cup for rolling
  • 1 cup butter
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 2 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • Green Gel Food Coloring

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper
  • Start by creaming together the sugar and butter in a large mixing bowl
  • Add in the egg yolks one at a time and beat into the mixture before adding the next one
  • Mix in the vanilla and salt
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and then slowly incorporate into your sugar batter .. this takes time, it will seem very dry at first but will come together nicely
  • Add in the Green Gel Food Coloring and stir to combine
  • Refrigerate dough for 20 minutes.
  • Pour remaining 1/2 cup sugar into a separate bowl and roll your sugar cookies in the sugar to coat
  • Spoon into 1.5 inch balls and place them on your cookie sheet - do no flatten!
  • Bake for 12 - 13 minutes and remove.. let sit on the cookie sheet for 2 minutes before moving the cookies to a wire rack
  • Let cool and enjoy!!