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Buttercream Frosted Heart Shaped Cookies


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious heart-shaped cookies topped with creamy buttercream frosting, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 4 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (for frosting)


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla.
  4. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into heart shapes.
  6. Place cookies on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes.
  7. Let cool completely before frosting.
  8. For frosting, beat together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth. Frost cooled cookies.

Notes

  • For a festive touch, add food coloring to the frosting.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg