Cookie cutter biscuits, also known as shaped biscuits or fun-shaped biscuits, are a creative and visually appealing twist on the classic biscuit. These delightful treats are made by using cookie cutters to shape the dough before baking, resulting in biscuits in various fun and whimsical shapes. Kids and adults alike will enjoy the creativity and fun involved in making cookie cutter biscuits, and the possibilities for shapes are endless. From hearts and stars to animals and holiday-themed designs, cookie cutter biscuits add a touch of whimsy and personalization to any brunch, party, or snack time. They are perfect for special occasions, themed parties, or simply adding a bit of cheer to your everyday meals.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
COOKIE CUTTER ROLL COOKIES
Provided by Food Network
Categories dessert
Yield 4 to 6 dozen cookies (dependin
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs. Dissolve soda in milk and add. Add vanilla. Fold in flour and salt slowly. Chill dough for half an hour. Roll to around 1/8 to 1/16-inch thick. Dip cookie cutter in flour before each cutting. Bake for 8 minutes. Cool and frost.
- Blend butter and sugar. Add the vanilla and then the milk a little at a time until you have a stiff mixture to be used for decorating. To use as frosting, add a few more drops of milk and spread over cookie with a knife.
COOKIE CUTTER BISCUITS
Cookie cutter biscuits. Great fun for a kid's baking project.
Provided by sabiane
Categories Butter Cookies
Time 20m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
- Mix flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl. Add milk and butter and work it in with your fingers until a dough forms.
- Roll dough on a floured surface to a thickness of 1/2 inch. Use cookie cutters to shape biscuits. Place on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until light brown, 10 to 12 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.4 calories, Carbohydrate 21.4 g, Cholesterol 16.6 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 265 mg, Sugar 2.1 g
COOKIE CUTTER COOKIES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories dessert
Time 2h25m
Yield approximately 36 2-inch cookie
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In an electric mixer cream the butter with the brown sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy. Add vanilla and eggs one at a time, mix well. Sift together the flour and salt, add it to the wet ingredients beating until just incorporated. Place the dough in a 1 gallon size plastic bag. Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours and up to 8 hours. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. On a lightly floured board roll the dough to approximately 1/4 inch thick. Remove rolled dough to a lightly floured board and using any shape cookie cutter cut the dough into shapes. Place on a cookie sheet and bake for 7 to 10 minutes (depending on the size of the cookies). Remove to a rack and cool before decorating. Place the rack with the cookies over another pan to catch the excess chocolate. Put the chocolate in a quart size plastic bag. Place the bag with the chocolate in a saucepan with hot water. Allow the chocolate to melt, squeezing the bag to mix occasionally. Snip one of the corners off and drizzle chocolate over the cookies. Allow chocolate to set before serving.;
- To decorate: 4 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped.
COOKIE-CUTTER CHOCOLATE COOKIES
Make and share this Cookie-Cutter Chocolate Cookies recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Dessert
Time 1h41m
Yield 5 dozen 2-inch cookies
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Strain together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
- In a big bowl of a stand electric mixer with paddle attachment, mix the butter on medium-low speed until it is cream and lightened in color.
- Add in the sugar in a steady stream, mixing for 2 minutes to combine.
- Mix in the egg, vanilla, and espresso powder.
- Scrape down side of bowl, as needed, then mix in the melted chocolate.
- Decrease mixer speed to low and blend in the dry ingredients in two additions, mixing only to combine after each addition.
- Remove the dough from the bowl and divide in half; form into two 3 x 4 inch rectangles and wrap in plastic.
- Refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm (the dough may be frozen at this point for up to 1 month).
- Position oven racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven.
- Preheat to 350°; dab the corners of the cookie sheets lightly with butter and line with baking parchment.
- Sprinkle a pastry cloth and rolling pin with powdered sugar, rubbing it well into the weave.
- Working with one piece of dough at a time, roll it into a rectangle 3/16 inch thick.
- Cut into desired shapes; place cutouts on the cookie sheets.
- Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until the cookies feel set on top.
- To ensure even baking, toward the end of baking time, rotate the sheets from top to bottom and front to back.
- Let cookies rest on the sheet for 2 minutes before loosening with a thin metal spatula.
- Decorate as desired; store in an airtight container, layered between strips of waxed paper, for up to 3 weeks.
- May be frozen undecorated .
Nutrition Facts : Calories 562.5, Fat 29, SaturatedFat 17.7, Cholesterol 91.1, Sodium 353.8, Carbohydrate 75.3, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 40.5, Protein 8
ROLL-OUT COOKIES
My favorite cookie recipe to use with cookie cutters.There is no need to chill the dough so it is fast.
Provided by crawfish pie
Categories Dessert
Time 25m
Yield 2 dozen [will vary ,on size of cutter]
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Pre heat oven to 400F degrees.
- In a large bowl cream butter and sugar with electric mixer.
- Beat in egg and vanilla.
- Mix flour and baking powder.
- Add 1 cup at a time,combining after each addition.
- You will need to add last 3/4 cup by hand.
- Do not chill dough it will be stiff.
- Divide dough into 2 balls.
- On floured surface roll out to 1/8 inch thickness.
- Use any cookie cutter and cut away.
- Bake for 6-10 minutes or until light brown.
- Enjoy!
DECORATED CHRISTMAS CUTOUT COOKIES
Rich, buttery sugar cookie cutouts like these never last long at a party. They're one of my favorite homemade Christmas cookies. I use seasonal cutters to celebrate the holidays tastefully. -Lynn Burgess, Rolla, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 6 dozen (2-1/2-inch cookies).
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Chill until firm, 1 hour. , On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/4-in thickness. Cut out with Christmas cookie cutters of your choice. Using a floured spatula, transfer cookies to greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes. Cool completely on wire racks., Decorate cookies with frosting and colored sugars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 43mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
Tips:
- Choose the right cookie cutter. The shape of your cookie cutter will determine the shape of your biscuits. If you're making biscuits for a special occasion, you can find cookie cutters in a variety of shapes, including hearts, stars, and animals.
- Chill the dough before cutting. This will help the biscuits to hold their shape better. If you're in a hurry, you can chill the dough for at least 30 minutes, but chilling it for longer will give you better results.
- Cut the biscuits evenly. Use a sharp knife or cookie cutter to cut the biscuits. If you cut the biscuits unevenly, they will not bake evenly.
- Bake the biscuits at the right temperature. The temperature of your oven will determine how long it takes the biscuits to bake. If you bake the biscuits at too low a temperature, they will not brown properly. If you bake the biscuits at too high a temperature, they will burn.
- Let the biscuits cool before serving. This will help the biscuits to hold their shape and prevent them from crumbling.
Conclusion:
Cookie cutter biscuits are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create beautiful and delicious biscuits that are perfect for any occasion. So next time you're looking for a fun and easy baking project, give cookie cutter biscuits a try!
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