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Soft Sugar Cookies Recipe

This soft sugar cookies recipe is very easy to make, and is absolutely delicious. The cookies make for a soft, light, snack anytime of the day and they’re great for the holidays, or any time of the year.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 1/4 cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 5 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 F/190 C.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together  the softened butter and 2 cups of sugar.
  3. Add in one egg at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Mix in flour, baking soda, baking powder, and 1 teaspoon of ground cardamom.
  5. Slowly add the milk to the mixture, mixing well.
  6. In a smaller bowl, add the rest of the sugar and mix with the leftover cardamom.
  7. Grease a cookie sheet, and take teaspoonfuls of dough mix, dipping the spoon into the sugar mixture.
  8. Place onto greased cookie sheet, leaving space in between.
  9. Bake on middle of rack for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Do not overbake!
  10. Allow to cool on wire rack.

ENJOY!

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