SIMPLE SUGAR COOKIES

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One of the simplest sugar cookies ever! When baked, they are delicious and it's hard to keep them in the cookie jar for long...because everyone eats them too quickly.

Provided by Tiffany Clinton

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Sugar Cookies

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 8

⅓ cup white sugar
⅓ cup shortening
1 egg
⅔ cup honey
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.
  • Mix sugar, shortening, egg, honey, and lemon extract.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients and mix well.
  • Roll dough 1/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters to cut into desired shapes. Place 1 inch apart on lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake 7 to 8 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched. Cool and decorate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.2 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 139.3 mg, Sugar 14.1 g

Mama Moom
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These cookies are delicious! They're soft and chewy with a perfect amount of sweetness. I love that they're made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand. I'll definitely be making these cookies again and again.


Sophie Misura
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I love that I can make a big batch and freeze them for later. They're the perfect treat to have on hand for unexpected gue


Heather Goertzen
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These cookies are the perfect balance of soft and chewy. They're also not too sweet, which I really appreciate. I love that I can customize them with different sprinkles or flavored extracts to change up the flavor.


Niasr Khanan
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few basic ingredients, but the cookies turn out so flavorful and delicious. I also appreciate that the recipe doesn't require any chilling time, so I can make them whenever I have a craving for someth


Kohulan Kohul
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and sure to please everyone. I've made them for parties, potlucks, and even just as a snack for my family. They're always a hit!


chaiyos chaiyos
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I was really impressed with these sugar cookies. They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. They're soft and chewy with a slight crunch on the edges. The flavor is amazing, with just the right amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be mak


Mustafa Abdelrahim
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These cookies are delicious! They're soft and chewy with a perfect amount of sweetness. I love that they're made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand. I'll definitely be making these cookies again and again.


Joy Lynn
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I love that I can make a big batch and freeze them for later. They're the perfect treat to have on hand for unexpected gue


Muhammed Tesfaw
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These cookies are the perfect balance of soft and chewy. They're also not too sweet, which I really appreciate. I love that I can customize them with different sprinkles or flavored extracts to change up the flavor.


Chloie Powers
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few basic ingredients, but the cookies turn out so flavorful and delicious. I also appreciate that the recipe doesn't require any chilling time, so I can make them whenever I have a craving for someth


killakira12
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These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make, delicious, and sure to please everyone. I've made them for parties, potlucks, and even just as a snack for my family. They're always a hit!


Holly Leila
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I was pleasantly surprised by how well these cookies turned out. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to follow the recipe easily and the cookies came out beautifully. They're soft and chewy, with a perfect amount of sweetness.


Mmoloki Keosentse
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My kids loved these cookies! They're so cute and festive, and they taste delicious too. I love that they're made with simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Tash W.
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I've tried many sugar cookie recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft and chewy with a slight crunch on the edges. They're also incredibly flavorful, with a hint of vanilla and almond. I highly recommend this recipe!


rahana laskar
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These sugar cookies were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly golden brown. The flavor was amazing, with just the right amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making these again soon.