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Best Italian Christmas Cookies: Easy Recipes for Festive Joy

Best Italian Christmas Cookies

Discover a selection of the best Italian Christmas cookies that will bring festive joy to your holiday celebrations.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients; mix until combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls onto baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden.
  8. Cool and glaze with powdered sugar icing.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider incorporating almond extract.
  • These cookies can be decorated with sprinkles or nuts.

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