Description
These are sweet and colorful cookies shaped like conversation hearts, perfect for Valentine’s Day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 1/2 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
- Food coloring of choice
- Royal icing for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat butter and sugar until creamy.
- Add egg and vanilla to the butter mixture and mix well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients.
- Divide dough and add food coloring as desired.
- Roll out dough to 1/4-inch thickness and cut into heart shapes.
- Place cookies on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes.
- Let cookies cool completely before decorating with royal icing.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Use various colors for a fun presentation.
- Allow icing to dry completely before stacking cookies.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Conversation Heart Cookies, Valentine's Day Cookies, Sugar Cookies