Thick Cut-Outs recipe

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Ingredients

2 ⅛ cups white sugar
2 cups butter, softened
4 eggs
6 egg yolks
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
7 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
4 cups confectioners' sugar
¼ cup vegetable oil
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon hot water or as needed

Nutrition Info

147.5 calories
carbohydrate: 21.1 g
cholesterol: 39.3 mg
fat: 6.4 g
fiber: 0.3 g
protein: 1.8 g
saturatedFat: 3.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 68.5 mg
sugar: 12 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, cream together the sugar and butter until smooth. Beat in the eggs and egg yolks, one at a time, mixing well after each. Mix in vanilla extract. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt, stir into the sugar mixture. Cover dough and chill for at least 1 hour.

  2. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. On a floured surface, roll the dough out to 1/2 inch thickness and cut into desired shapes using cookie cutters. Place 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets.

  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

  4. To make frosting, mix together the confectioners' sugar, oil and 1 teaspoon vanilla until smooth. gradually add enough hot water to achieve a spreadable consistency. Spread over warm cookies.

Recipe Yield

75 cookies

Recipe Note

A big batch of big thick sugar cookies. These are THE big soft sugar cookies you have been looking for. Frost them while warm and sprinkle with colored sugar.

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