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The BEST Sugar Cookies

Servings: 12 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • tsp vanilla
  • 1 egg
  • 3 cups flour
  • tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions

  • In a mixer, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Add vanilla and egg, beating well after each addition.
  • Add flour, baking powder and salt to the dough mixture and mix well.
  • Shape dough into a disk and wrap with plastic wrap. Chill for at least an hour.
  • Bake at 375° for 5-8 minutes. I baked mine for 7 minutes. Watch them carefully and take out before the edges brown.