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For the Cookies

  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • ¾ cup milk
  •  cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

For the Buttercream Frosting

  • ½ cup butter (at room temperature)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  •  teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons milk
  • food coloring

Instructions

For the Cookies

    • In a large bowl or mixer bowl add 1 stick of butter and sugar, and cream together with a mixer for 2-3 minutes
    • Add the egg and mix
  • Add the sour cream and mix
  • In a separate mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Add the “dry ingredients” from the step above to the butter mixture in small increments
  • Divide dough in half and wrap each half in plastic wrap
  • Using your hands, press the dough down until it is about 2 inches thick
  • Place the cookie dough in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours
  • After the dough is chilled, preheat your oven to 350℉
  • Prepare cookie sheets with parchment paper
  • Using a rolling pin, place the dough on parchment paper and roll it out until the dough is about ½ inch thick
  • Cut the dough with cookie cutters. If you don’t have a circle cookie cutter, use the lip of a round cup
  • Place the cookie sheet with the cookies in the refrigerator for an additional 5 minutes
  • Bake the cookies for 7-8 minutes until the bottoms are are little golden brown

For the Buttercream Frosting

  • Using an electric mixer, cream the butter until it’s fluffy
  • Mix in the powdered sugar followed by the vanilla, milk, and then food coloring

Frost the Cookies

  • Once the cookies are cooled, frost the cookies with the buttercream frosting and add festive sprinkles!
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