CLASSIC SOUR CREAM SUGAR COOKIES
CLASSIC SOUR CREAM SUGAR COOKIES
Ingredients
For the cookies:- 1 cup unsalted butter softened
- 2 cups white sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 5 cups flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter softened
- 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar plus 1/2 cup, if needed
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons heavy cream plus 2 teaspoons, if needed
- food colouring and sprinkles, if desired
For the cookies:
- In the bowl of your stand mixer or in a large bowl using your hand mixer, mix the butter on medium speed until smooth and creamy.
- Add the sugar and mix on medium-high until the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing on medium speed until well incorporated. Scrape down the sides of the bowl after each addition.
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