Painted Valentine's Sugar Cookies

Painted Valentine's Sugar Cookies

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Our Painted Valentine’s Sugar Cookies not only taste great (hello perfect sugar cookie) but they also are loads of fun to paint. Grab some paint brushes, let’s get started!

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Hand mixer
  • Piping bag
  • Pastry tip
  • Offset spatula
  • Squeeze bottle
  • Paint brush
  • Rolling pin
  • Cookie cutter
  • Silicone baking mat
  • Cooling rack
  • Baking sheet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Parchment paper
  • Plastic wrap
  • Zip-top bag

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened at room temperature for 1 hour
  • 2 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 box confectioners sugar
  • 5 tablespoons meringue powder
  • a scant 1/2 cup water for outlines (a bit more for flooding)
  • gel food coloring for painting
  • you will also need paint brushes

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