Angel Sugar Cookies Recipe

Name: Angel Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing glass; 1 cup canola or vegetable oil; 1 cup granulated sugar, plus more for dipping; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 large eggs; 4 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon cream of tartar; 1 teaspoon salt; Blue sanding sugar, for sprinkling (about 1/2 teaspoon per cookie); Purple sanding sugar, for sprinkling (about 1/2 teaspoon per cookie)

Servings: persons

2 sticks unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing glass
1 cup canola or vegetable oil
1 cup granulated sugar, plus more for dipping
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
4 cups plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon salt
Blue sanding sugar, for sprinkling (about 1/2 teaspoon per cookie)
Purple sanding sugar, for sprinkling (about 1/2 teaspoon per cookie)

1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
2
In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, oil, granulated sugar, powdered sugar, vanilla and eggs.
3
Add the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt and mix well.
4
Cover and refrigerate the dough for 1 hour.
5
Using a cookie scoop, drop balls of dough onto ungreased, unlined baking sheets.
6
Smear a dab of butter all over the bottom of a glass, then dip the glass in granulated sugar.
7
Use the glass to flatten each ball of dough, dipping again into the sugar each time.
8
Then sprinkle blue sanding sugar (about 1/2 teaspoon per cookie) over half of the cookies, and purple sanding sugar over the other half.
9
Bake until the cookies are just barely turning brown, 9 to 11 minutes.
10
Don't overbrown!
11
Allow to cool before eating.
12
The cookies are ultra crumbly!

1761

kcal

Calories

112

Fat

172

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened, plus more for greasing glass, 1 cup canola or vegetable oil, 1 cup granulated sugar, plus more for dipping, 1 cup powdered sugar, and more.

Yes, Angel Sugar Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Angel Sugar Cookies

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