rainbow sugar drop cookies

Cleveland, OH
Updated on Jun 4, 2013

This recipe whips up in no time. The basic recipe you can use other ingredients like raisins, coconut, or pecans, but I chose rainbow colored sprinkles. So it really makes a pretty cookie.

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yield Makes about 24

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 cup multi-colored sprinkles

How To Make rainbow sugar drop cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. In a mixing bowl beat shortening and margarine together with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.
  • Step 2
    Add about half of the flour, the sugar, egg, flavorings, and baking soda. Beat till thoroughly combined.
  • Step 3
    Beat in remaining flour. Stir in multi-colored sprinkles.
  • Step 4
    Drop by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in a 375 degree oven for 7 to 8 minutes. (DO NOT OVERCOOK)
  • Step 5
    Cool cookies on cookie sheet for 1 minute, then remove cookies and cool on a wire rack. Makes about 24.

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