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Heart-Shaped Cookies


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  • Author: Chef
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious heart-shaped cookies made with all-purpose flour, butter, and sweetened with granulated sugar.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg and vanilla extract; mix well.
  4. Gradually combine the dry ingredients with the wet mixture until just blended.
  5. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the baking sheets, shaping into hearts if desired.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Let cool before decorating.

Notes

  • These cookies can be decorated with icing or sprinkles after cooling.
  • For best results, do not overmix the dough.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 cookies
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg