FROSTED POPPY SEED COOKIES

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Poppy seeds add an unexpected touch-and a fun crunch-to these golden frosted cookies. -Mary Jackson, Germantown, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 5-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup poppy seeds
FROSTING:
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 to 3 tablespoons 2% milk
Colored sprinkles and colored sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream the butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Stir in poppy seeds. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or until easy to handle., On a heavily floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with floured 2-1/2-in. cookie cutters. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. , Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until set and edges are lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. , For frosting, in a small bowl, beat the butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Lightly frost centers of cookies; sprinkle with colored sprinkles or colored sugar if desired.

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Nkululeko Mbatha
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These are the best poppy seed cookies I've ever had!


Emmanuel Macharriah
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I made these cookies for a bake sale, and they sold out in minutes!


pastor Samuel Elias
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I'm allergic to poppy seeds, so I had to leave them out of the recipe. The cookies were still delicious.


SK Editz
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover poppy seeds.


Vigobox
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my cookies turned out flat and dense.


Pramod Mandal
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat.


Perry
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I've never had poppy seed cookies before, but I'm definitely a fan now.


Fares
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The cookies were a bit dry, but the frosting helped to balance them out.


Dalitso Dalitso
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I'm not a big fan of poppy seeds, but I really enjoyed these cookies.


Sehar Sehar
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I love the crunch of the poppy seeds in these cookies.


Umer Shah
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These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my kids.


Azmat khan
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The cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but the frosting was divine!


monwyiir S20
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I've made these cookies several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Dineo Mokgela
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so festive and delicious, and the frosting is the perfect finishing touch.