CHRISTMAS VANILLA BUTTER CUTOUTS

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Cutout cookies are a favorite at Christmas and this is a simple recipe your family will love. The cookies have a delicious buttery vanilla flavor. They're tasty on their own but go crazy with decorating too. A fun cookie to have kids help in the kitchen with.

Provided by Nancy Maiorana

Categories     Cookies

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 2/3 - 3 c all-purpose flour
1 c butter, room temperature
1 c sugar
1 egg
2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Cream butter and sugar.
  • 2. Blend in egg and vanilla.
  • 3. Add flour and mix well.
  • 4. Cover in plastic wrap and chill for at least an hour.
  • 5. Roll out to about 1/4 inch thickness.
  • 6. Cut out shapes with your favorite cookie cutters.
  • 7. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • 8. Bake at 375 degrees until light brown (about 8 min).
  • 9. Ice when cooled with your favorite vanilla cookie glaze or icing.

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