Christmas Sugar Cookies

Serves: 12 Save

Ingredients (16)

  • For the cookies:
  • 2 cups cake flour
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup salted butter
  • 1 whole egg + 1 egg white
  • ¼ cup butter flavored shortening
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp cream of tartar
  • 3 tsp vanilla extract
  • ⅓ cup sugar for dusting the top of the cookies after they bake
  • For the frosting:
  • 1 cup salted butter
  • 4 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon clear imitation vanilla
  • 4-5 tablespoons heavy cream

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