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sugar cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lynette !
Gulf Breeze, FL

A great cookie for anytime, really perfect for Christmas trays.

(1 rating)
yield 6 dozen
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For sugar cookies

  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    powdered sugar, sifted
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter, melted
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp
    lemon extract
  • 1 c
    vegetable oil
  • 4 c
    all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    cream of tartar
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    ground cinnamon

How To Make sugar cookies

  • 1
    Combine the first 6 ingredients; beat well at medium speed of an electric mixer. Add the oil, beating well.
  • 2
    Combine the flour, soda, salt, and cream of tartar, stirring well. Gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  • 3
    Combine 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon. Shape the dough into 1-inch balls; roll in the sugar mixture. Place the balls 3 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Dip a flat-bottomed glass in the sugar mixture; flatten the balls to 1/4-inch thickness. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes. Let cool on wire racks.
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