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Grinch Sugar Cookies
Dessert

Grinch Sugar Cookies

1 h 40 minServes 12Nutri-Score E€
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what you need

Ingredients

12 people
  • granulated sugar (for the dough)Pantry300 g
  • salted butter (melted and cooled)Dairy227 g
  • vanilla extractPantry10 ml
  • eggDairy1 piece
  • egg yolkDairy1 piece
  • whole milkDairy30 ml
  • all-purpose flourGrains375 g
  • cornstarchPantry8 g
  • baking sodaPantry5 g
  • baking powderPantry2 g
  • saltSpices3 g
  • green food dyeOther5 ml
  • granulated sugar (for rolling)Pantry100 g
  • heart sprinklesOther12 pieces

per serving

Nutrition

325kcal

Carbs
40 g
Proteins
4 g
Fat
17 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking tray
  • Oven

step by step

Method

  1. Mix the wet ingredients

    • Mix the sugar, melted butter and vanilla until combined.
    • Add the egg, egg yolk and milk and mix until smooth.
    Step 1
  2. Add the dry ingredients

    • Slowly add the flour, cornstarch, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
    • Mix until just combined.
    Step 2
  3. Colour the dough

    • Add the green food dye and mix it in, making the colour darker than desired since it lightens while baking.
    Step 3
  4. Chill the dough

    • Cover the dough and chill it in the fridge.
    Step 4
  5. Shape the cookies

    • Scoop about 70 g of dough per cookie and roll into balls.
    • Roll each ball in the granulated sugar for rolling.
    Step 5
  6. Bake the cookies

    • Space the balls 3 inches apart on the baking tray.
    • Bake at 350°F (175°C).
    Step 6
  7. Decorate and cool

    • Press one heart sprinkle into each cookie right out of the oven.
    • Cool on the pan before enjoying.
    Step 7