Grinch Sugar Cookies: The Best Festive Treat for Your Holiday Table
Delight your guests with these fun and festive Grinch Sugar Cookies that are perfect for the holiday season!
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup green sugar crystals
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar, and salt until smooth.
- Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract until well blended.
- Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture.
- Roll rounded tablespoonfuls of dough into balls, and place onto ungreased cookie sheets.
- Flatten each ball with the bottom of a glass dipped in green sugar.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden.
- Cool on wire racks.
Notes
- For a fun twist, add red sprinkles for the Grinch’s heart!
- Make sure to let the cookies cool completely before decorating.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Grinch Sugar Cookies, festive cookies, holiday treats