Description
Sweet, buttery, and shaped like love, these heart cookies are the easiest way to say I adore you. Perfect for Valentine’s Day baking and gifting.
Ingredients
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2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
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¾ teaspoon baking powder
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¼ teaspoon fine salt
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1 cup unsalted butter, softened
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1 large egg
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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½ teaspoon almond extract (optional)
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Icing and sprinkles for decorating
Instructions
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Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
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Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
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Mix in egg and extracts until smooth.
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Gradually add dry ingredients and mix until dough forms.
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Chill dough for 30 to 60 minutes.
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Roll dough, cut heart shapes, and place on baking sheets.
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Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 9 to 11 minutes.
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Cool completely and decorate as desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: cooking
- Cuisine: American