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Halloween Sugar Cookies

Halloween Sugar Cookie Recipe

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Halloween Sugar Cookies are a delightful treat perfect for spooktacular celebrations! These chewy cookies with vibrant orange and black decorations not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also add a festive touch to any occasion. Ideal for parties, school events, or a fun family baking day, this recipe is versatile enough to be enjoyed throughout the fall season. With simple steps and customizable options, these cookies are an excellent way to get creative in the kitchen while making memories with loved ones.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/8 tsp almond extract
  • Orange and black sanding sugar for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350ºF. In a small bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg and extracts, mixing until combined.
  3. Gradually incorporate the dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  4. Form balls of dough using a cookie scoop and roll them in sanding sugar before placing them on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 12-14 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.

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