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Easter Basket Sugar Cookie Cups

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookie cups 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful sugar cookie cups filled with creamy frosting and topped with colorful candies, perfect for celebrating Easter.


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
  • Frosting or candy for decoration (e.g., buttercream, chocolate eggs, sprinkles)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 3-5 minutes).
  4. Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
  5. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients until well combined.
  6. Roll the dough into small balls and place them in a greased muffin tin.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are slightly golden.
  8. Remove from the oven and press down the center of each cookie cup.
  9. Allow to cool completely and decorate with frosting and candy.

Notes

For gluten-free, use a gluten-free flour blend. For vegan, replace butter with plant-based butter and egg with flax egg.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie cup
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg