Eggnog Sugar Cookies Recipe

Name: Eggnog Sugar Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: FOR THE COOKIES:; 1-1/2 cup Unsalted Butter, Softened; 2 cups Sugar; 4 whole Eggs; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; 5 cups Flour; 2 teaspoons Baking Powder; 1 teaspoon Salt; FOR THE FROSTING:; 1/2 cups Butter, Softened; 1/2 cups Shortening; 7 cups Powdered Sugar; 1 pinch Salt; 1 teaspoon Vanilla; 1/4 cups Eggnog

Servings: persons

FOR THE COOKIES:
1-1/2 cup Unsalted Butter, Softened
2 cups Sugar
4 whole Eggs
1 teaspoon Vanilla
5 cups Flour
2 teaspoons Baking Powder
1 teaspoon Salt
FOR THE FROSTING:
1/2 cups Butter, Softened
1/2 cups Shortening
7 cups Powdered Sugar
1 pinch Salt
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1/4 cups Eggnog

1
In a large bowl, combine butter and sugar. Beat until fluffy. Mix in eggs and vanilla. Slowly mix in flour, baking powder and salt. Batter will be very thick. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight.
2
Preheat oven to 400u00b0F. Sprinkle your work surface with flour and, working with one portion of the dough at time, roll out sugar cookie dough to 1/2 inch thick. Cut shaped cookies.
3
Place cookies on ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 6-8 minutes or until bottoms just begin brown. Remove to cooling racks to cool completely before frosting.
4
For the frosting, cream together butter and shortening. Slowly beat in powdered sugar 1 cup at a time. Blend in salt and vanilla. Add eggnog and continue to beat buttercream until it is spreading consistency, adding more eggnog if necessary.
5
Cookie recipe adapted from All Recipes.

2302

kcal

Calories

Fat

427

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: FOR THE COOKIES:, 1-1/2 cup Unsalted Butter, Softened, 2 cups Sugar, 4 whole Eggs, and more.

Yes, Eggnog 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.

Eggnog Sugar Cookies

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