Grammy's Kitchen ยท Sugar Cookies ยท Cut Out Sugar Cookies

One of 28 sugar cookies recipes we measured

Cut Out Sugar Cookies

from pastryliving.com

It ranks #1 of 28 for sweetness perceived among the sugar cookies recipes we compared.

hands-on35m
waiting1.9 hr
makes36
each$0.09
kcal84
levelintermediate
Needs:KitchenAid Artisan 5-qta rolling pinAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base โ€” next to the median of all 28.

this recipe typical
fat63%73%
total sugar42%83%
egg14%19%
leavener1%1%
salt1%1%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 28 for sweetness perceived
  • #26 of 28 for chew
  • #26 of 28 for edge texture
  • #27 of 28 for structural integrity

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

150 g150 g Powdered sugar
226 g226 g Unsalted butter (softened at room temperature)
50 g50 g Egg
4 g1 tsp Vanilla extract
360 g360 g All-purpose flour
3 g1/2 tsp Table salt
4 g1 tsp Baking powder (*Optional* You can add it with flour to achieve a slightly lighter texture.)

Method: 8 steps, published by pastryliving.com โ€” open the original โ†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

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