Description
Delicious butter cookies inspired by the Harry Potter magical world, perfect for parties and celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon almond extract
- Optional: Decorations like icing, colored sugar, or themed sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
- Beat the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
- Add the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract, mixing well.
- Combine the flour mixture with the butter mixture until just mixed.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes (optional).
- Shape the dough into balls and place on a baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are lightly golden.
- Cool on the sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Decorate with icing or sprinkles after cooling.
Notes
These cookies pair wonderfully with milk, tea, or hot chocolate.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: British
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 30mg