This quick and easy sugar cookies recipe consists of 8 ingredients, including flour, sugar, and vanilla.
What you need:
- 4 c flour
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 c shortening
- 1.5 c sugar
- 3/4 c milk
- 2 t baking soda
- 1 t vanilla
- 1/2 t salt
What you do:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt.
- In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar until smooth.
- Mix in eggs and vanilla.
- Blend in the flour mixture.
- Roll out the dough and cut into shapes with cookie cutters, or form into rounded teaspoon sized balls.
- Place on ungreased cookie sheets.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes.
- Let cookies set on cookie sheet for a couple minutes before removing to cool on wire racks.