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Soft Christmas Cookies


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious soft cookies perfect for the holiday season, with a blend of chocolate chips and festive sprinkles.


Ingredients

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  • 2½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips or holiday M&Ms
  • Colored sugar or sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. Beat the softened butter with granulated sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Mix in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
  5. Blend in the sour cream just until smooth.
  6. Add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients and mix on low until just combined.
  7. Gently fold in mini chocolate chips or M&Ms.
  8. Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough onto your prepared baking sheets and add sprinkles on top.
  9. Bake for 10–12 minutes until edges are set but centers remain soft.
  10. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

To keep cookies soft, store with a slice of bread in an airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg