Marcella's Favorite Sprinkle Cookies

Marcella's Favorite Sprinkle Cookies

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    Super easy to make! Great for making with kids! Choose different color of sprinkles to go with each
    holiday or season!


    Ingredients:
    Dough:
    1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
    1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
    ¼ teaspoon salt
    ½ cup butter softened slightly but still cool
    ¾ cup granulated sugar
    1 large egg
    1 ½ teaspoons pure vanilla extract
    ¼ cup sprinkles GO IN THE DOUGH
    Topping:
    ½ cup sprinkles to dip balls in

    1) Preheat oven to 350. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
    2) In a bowl using hand mixer or stand mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy about 2-3
    minutes. Mix in egg and vanilla extract.
    3) Add part of the flour (1/2 cup) and the salt and baking powder and mix.
    4) Add the remaining 1 cup of flour and part of the sprinkles (1/4 cup) and mix.
    5) Scoop dough by 2- 2 ½ teaspoon portions and roll into balls
    6) Press the tops of the balls in the remaining sprinkles in a bowl then place on baking sheet and
    flatten slightly with bottom of a glass
    7) Bake for 9-11 minutes until edges are set and the centers should look slightly under cooked.
    8) Let cool and enjoy!