Description
Delicious cookies shaped for St. Patrick’s Day.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Green food coloring
- Powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream butter and sugar until light.
- Add egg and vanilla, mix well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
- Add green food coloring until desired color is achieved.
- Shape dough into cookies and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden.
- Dust with powdered sugar after cooling.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Adjust food coloring for a deeper or lighter green.
- Try adding sprinkles for extra decoration.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Irish
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: st patrick's day cookies, green cookies, festive cookies