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Winter Christmas Royal Icing Organic Sugar Cookies set 6 12 Artisan Party Kids Fun Santa Gingerbread Sweets Healthy Snowman Natural Homemade

Celebrate the holiday season with these festive organic sugar cookies decorated with royal icing, perfect for kids and parties.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: holiday
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 2 3/4 cups organic all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup organic unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups organic granulated sugar
  • 1 large organic egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 4 cups powdered sugar for royal icing
  • 3 tablespoons meringue powder for royal icing
  • water as needed water for royal icing
Decorating
  • optional natural food coloring for decorating

Method
 

  1. Mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Cream butter and sugar, add egg and extracts. Combine with dry ingredients to form dough. Chill for 1 hour.
  2. Roll out dough to 1/4 inch thickness, cut shapes, and place on baking sheet.
  3. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 8-10 minutes, then cool.
  4. Prepare royal icing by mixing powdered sugar, meringue powder, and water until stiff peaks form.
  5. Decorate cooled cookies with royal icing and food coloring. Let dry before serving.

Notes

Chill the dough well for easier rolling and shaping.