BASIC ICEBOX COOKIE DOUGH

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This is a nice basic cookie dough that you can expand upon as you wish. Very versatile. *for variation, add chocolate chips, shredded coconut, toffee chips, whatever suits your taste buds!

Provided by SlipC

Categories     Dessert

Time 22m

Yield 90 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 cup margarine or 1 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup finely chopped nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • In large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients and beat well.
  • Stir in the next 3 ingredients, blend well.
  • If using nuts, add them now.
  • Divide dough into 3 equal parts and shape each part into a 1 1/2" diameter roll.
  • Wrap the rolls in saran wrap and put in fridge until firm, at least 2 hours.
  • At this point, you can do one of three things: Bake, freeze, or refrigerate.
  • To bake: Cut dough into 1/4" slices and bake 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet at 425°F for 5-7 minutes, or until golden.
  • Remove immediately from sheets and cool completely.
  • To refrigerate:Leave in saran wrap and use within 2 weeks.
  • To freeze: Leave in saran wrap and use within 6 weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48.4, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 4.7, Sodium 51.4, Carbohydrate 6.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 3.5, Protein 0.6

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