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Springtime Crinkle Cookies

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Delightful and colorful cookies that capture the essence of spring, soft and chewy with a vibrant appearance.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Gel food coloring (various colors)
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven: Set it to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix dry ingredients: In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cream butter and sugar: In a separate large bowl, cream the softened butter with the sugar until light and fluffy (about 3-5 minutes).
  4. Add eggs and vanilla: Beat in the eggs and vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. Combine mixtures: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.
  6. Color the dough: Divide the dough, and mix in gel food coloring to achieve desired colors.
  7. Form the cookies: Roll the dough into balls and roll in powdered sugar.
  8. Bake: Place the cookies on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  9. Cool down: Let cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  10. Enjoy: Your vibrant Easter treats are ready for indulging!

Notes

Ensure butter and eggs are at room temperature for better mixing. Chill the dough if too sticky. Avoid overbaking.

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