Red Hot Sugar Cookies
Recipe from Better Homes and Gardens

Red cinnamon candies top these sugar cookie cutouts. Kids love this cookie's bright color and fun taste.


Red Hot Sugar Cookies

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Servings: Makes 48 cookies.
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 23 mins
Related Categories: Christmas Cookies, Sugar Cookies

 
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Ingredients
  • 2-3/4 cups
    all-purpose flour
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  • 1 tsp.
    baking soda
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  • 1/2 tsp.
    baking powder
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  • 1 cup
    butter, softened
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  • 1-1/2 cups
    sugar
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  • 1 
    egg
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  • 1 tsp.
    vanilla
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    Red cinnamon candies
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Directions
1.
Heat oven to 375 degrees F. In small bowl sift together flour, baking soda, and baking powder; set aside.
2.
In large mixing bowl beat butter with electric mixer on medium to high speed 30 seconds. add sugar; beat until combined, scraping bowl occasionally. Beat in egg and vanilla. Beat in as much flour mixture as you can with mixer; stir in remaining flour mixture.
3.
Roll dough on lightly floured surface; cut out shapes. place on ungreased cookie sheets. Lightly press in candies. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden. Cool on cookie sheet 2 minutes. Cool on racks. Makes 48 cookies.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 91, Total Fat 4 g, Saturated Fat 2 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 59 mg, Carbohydrate 13 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g. Daily Values: Calcium 1%, Iron 2%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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