{"id":31598,"date":"2020-11-29T10:57:29","date_gmt":"2020-11-29T16:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cupcakeproject.com\/?p=31598"},"modified":"2023-12-06T09:19:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T15:19:59","slug":"christmas-sugar-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cupcakeproject.com\/christmas-sugar-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Snowman Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

These Christmas snowman cookies are delicious to bite into, with a sugary sweet buttercream topping and a soft-to-bite-into sugar cookie texture<\/strong>. They’re super simple to make and totally adorable – making them the perfect cookies for a swap or to leave out for Santa!<\/p>\n\n\n

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Christmas sugar cookies decorated to look like snowmen will be a huge hit with kids and adults alike this holiday season!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

These are some of the easiest cut out cookies to make – even a beginner cookie decorator can succeed<\/strong> with these easy holiday sugar cookies!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jenny Keller, author of the popular cookbooks Eat More Dessert [paid link]<\/a> and Cookie Class [paid link]<\/a> and owner of the destination bakery Jenny Cookies Bake Shop<\/a> in Washington state, is kind enough to share her perfect sugar cookie recipe, baking tips, and decorating technique here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jenny uses this same cookie recipe for all of her amazing creations, whether they’re shaped like reindeer, Santas, or candy canes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Ingredients and Equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The cookies themselves use pantry staples, so you probably have everything on hand. Jenny is a stickler for using real butter in the snowman cookies and suggests using pure extracts when possible for the best flavors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the icing, make sure you have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n