Best Soft Christmas Cookies (Soft and Frosted)

Best Soft Christmas Cookies (Soft and Frosted)

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Bake Best Soft Christmas Cookies with tender centers, fluffy vanilla frosting, and festive sprinkles. This easy drop-cookie recipe is made for holiday…

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Cooking tools:

  • Mixing bowl
  • Stand mixer
  • Hand mixer
  • Kitchen scale
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Cookie scoop
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Oven
  • Cooling rack
  • Offset spatula
  • Piping bag
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 cup (226 g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 cups (250 g) granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • 1 large egg yolk, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1/3 cup (80 g) sour cream, room temperature
  • 3 cups (360 g) all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
  • 2 tablespoons (16 g) cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon fine salt
  • 1/2 cup (113 g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 1/2 cups (300 g) powdered sugar
  • 2-3 tablespoons heavy cream or whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch fine salt
  • Gel food coloring, optional
  • 1/3 cup red and green holiday sprinkles

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