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Sunflower Cookies

5 from 5 votes

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Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Additional sugar

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cream butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture.
  •  Roll dough to 1/4-inch thick. Cut out flower shape, centers and sepals. Place on greased baking sheet. Sprinkle with sprinkles. Bake until set, 10-12 minutes. Stack centers on flowers. Remove to wire racks to cool.