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HOW TO MAKE CHRISTMAS COOKIES | Baby Steps: Cullen & Katie

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Christmas Cookies

Cultural Context

Christmas cookies are a beloved tradition in the United States, often made during the holiday season. Families and friends gather to bake and decorate these cookies, which come in various shapes and flavors. They are commonly exchanged as gifts or served at festive gatherings, symbolizing joy and celebration during the holidays.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
1 bag of Hershey's Kisses candy cane kisses
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 egg
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons milk
red and green colored sugar

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds more fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

1

Preheat the oven (temperature not specified).

2

In a mixing bowl, combine 1/2 cup softened butter, 1 cup sugar, 1 egg, and 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract.

3

Mix the ingredients together until well combined.

4

In a separate bowl, combine 1/4 teaspoon baking soda and 1/4 teaspoon salt with 2 cups of all-purpose flour.

5

Gradually mix in the flour mixture alternating with 2 tablespoons of milk until blended.

6

Roll the dough into 1-inch balls.

7

Roll each ball in red and green colored sugar.

8

Place the balls on a baking sheet and bake for 8 to 10 minutes, checking for doneness.

9

After baking, let the cookies cool for a minute or two before adding the Hershey's Kisses by pressing them into the center of each cookie.

10

Transfer cookies to a cooling rack or a piece of tin foil to cool completely.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlbaking sheetcooling rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Holiday CookiesFestive Cookies

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