Grandma Amico's Buttermilk Sugar Cookie Cutouts Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Grandma Amico's Buttermilk Sugar Cookie Cutouts Recipe). Grandma Amico made the best buttermilk sugar cookies. These cookies are soft and fluffy and a family tradition for us. Not just for the holidays, but whenever we get the urge for cookies, we make these. I will also leave dough in the fridge for up to a week and make cookies whenever I like. Dough freezes well for later cookie baking.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 2hrs15 mins

Total: 2hrs40 mins

Servings: 24

Yield: 2 dozen cookies

Grandma Amico's Buttermilk Sugar Cookie Cutouts Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup white sugar

½ cup shortening

½ cup buttermilk

1 egg

3 cups all-purpose flour

1 tablespoon baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

½ teaspoon salt

1 cup confectioners' sugar

or more as needed

1 tablespoon milk

or more as needed

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Mix sugar shortening buttermilk and egg together in the bowl of an electric stand mixer (such as KitchenAid®) until creamy.

Step 2

Combine flour baking powder baking soda vanilla extract and salt in a bowl. Beat into sugar mixture 1/2 cup at a time mixing well after each addition. Leave dough to set in a refrigerator for at least 2 hours to overnight.

Step 3

Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

Step 4

Roll dough out on a lightly floured work surface using a lightly floured rolling pin to desired thickness. Cut into shapes using cookie cutters and place onto ungreased cookie sheets.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until bottoms begin to lightly brown 8 to 12 minutes. Let cookies cool completely on wax paper or a wire rack 15 to 30 minutes.

Step 6

Combine confectioners' sugar and milk in a bowl. Mix into a paste adding more sugar or milk as needed. Spread frosting thinly onto cooled cookies and cover with sprinkles.

Nutritional Information

Grandma Amico's Buttermilk Sugar Cookie Cutouts Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:24

Calories: 153.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.1g 4%

Carbohydrates: 25.9g 8%

Dietary Fiber: 0.4g 2%

Sugars: 13.8g

Fat: 4.7g 7%

Saturated Fat: 1.2g 6%

Cholesterol: 8mg 3%

Vitamin A Iu: 12.7IU

Niacin Equivalents: 1.3mg 10%

Vitamin C: 0.1mg

Folate: 29.9mcg 8%

Calcium: 44.1mg 4%

Iron: 0.8mg 5%

Magnesium: 4.5mg 2%

Potassium: 28.8mg 1%

Sodium: 170.8mg 7%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 13%

Calories From Fat: 42.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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