Did you really celebrate the holidays if you didn’t decorate some sugar cookies?
Chilling thecookie doughhelps with that!
Baking colder dough will help the sugar cookies stay in form.
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To ice them, scoop a small amount onto each cookie and spread with the back of the spoon.
Sprinkle on your favorite toppings, sprinkles, and even some edible glitter.
Spread some flour onto a cutting board and roll out the dough with a rolling pin.
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Usingcookie cutters, cut some shapes from the dough.
Place then on a baking sheet with parchment paper.
If the cookies start to get brown on the outside, take them out immediately.
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They will rise a little bit but will retain the same color as the cookies you put in.
If they start to brown, they’re getting too crispy.
Let the cookies rest on a cooling rack completely.
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While they are baking, whisk together the icing ingredients in a medium-sized bowl.
Start icing when the cookies are completely cool.
The icing will harden after at least 20 minutes.
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