Quick and Easy Holiday Sugar Cookie Recipe Perfect for Kids

Here at kidpik, we think there’s nothing better than enjoying a warm cookie on a chilly day.

Get a head start on your holiday baking with these snowflake sugar cookies.

Baking is a great way to spend time with your family, and enjoy a sweet treat at the end of the day. Put on your aprons and head to the kitchen!  

Here’s what you’ll need: 

• 3 cups of flour 

• ¼ tsp baking soda 
• ½ tsp salt 
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (2 sticks) 
• 1 cup sugar 
• 1 large egg 

• 1 ½ tsp vanilla  
• Icing 
• Rolling pin 
• Snowflake cookie cutter 
• Parchment paper 

• Piping bags 
• Gel food coloring 

Instructions:  

•  Sift flour, baking soda and salt together. Then, set aside. 

• Cream butter and sugar, then mix in the egg. 
• Add the flour and blend until mixture holds together. 
• Add vanilla and mix.  
• Roll out between two sheets of parchment paper and cut out shapes with cookie cutters. 
• Place shapes on baking tray lined with parchment paper and put in freezer for 10 minutes before baking. 

• Bake at 350* for 8-12 minutes.  
• Fill piping bags with frosting and front the cookies. 
• Use gel food coloring to decorate your snowflake. 
• Enjoy! 

Total time: 45 mins 

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