Pumpkin Family Cut-Outs

Name: Pumpkin Family Cut-Outs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup shortening; 1 1/2 cups sugar; 2 eggs, beaten; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 cup milk; 4 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; canned frosting; orange food coloring; assorted candies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 822 kcal · General

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Pumpkin Family Cut-Outs – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, eggs, vanilla, milk, all-purpose. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup milk
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
canned frosting
orange food coloring
assorted candies

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Blend together shortening and sugar in a large bowl; add eggs and beat well. Add vanilla, milk and dry ingredients; mix together well. Roll out dough 1/4-inch to 1/2-inch thick on a floured surface. Cut out shapes with cookie cutters; transfer to lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes, or until cookies are golden on the bottom. Tint canned frosting with orange food coloring. Frost cookies and add faces using candy.

822

kcal

Calories

Fat

169

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar, 2 eggs, beaten, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Pumpkin Family Cut-Outs falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
822 kcal
Category
General

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