Valentine Sugar Cookies Recipe

Valentine Sugar Cookies Recipe

"The almond flavor makes these delicious sugar cookies quite unique," says Renee Schwebach, Dumont, Minnesota.

Ingredients of Valentine Sugar Cookies Recipe

1 cup butter, softened

1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

1 egg, lightly beaten

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 teaspoon almond extract

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Red decorator's sugar, optional

Preparation of Valentine Sugar Cookies Recipe

In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg and extracts. Stir in flour; mix well. Chill several hours. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-in. thickness; cut with a 2-1/2- or 3-in. heart-shaped cookie cutter. Place on ungreased baking sheets; sprinkle with sugar if desired. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Yield: 3-1/2 dozen.

Source: TasteofHome.com