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Halloween Pinwheel Sugar Cookies

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These fun and colorful Halloween Pinwheel Sugar Cookies are easy to make and perfect for impressing friends and family with their whimsical appearance.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus extra for dusting
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • Food coloring (orange, purple, green)
  • Sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Mix together the sugar cookie dough, ensuring the butter is softened.
  2. Divide the dough and tint each portion with food coloring.
  3. Flatten each colored chunk into a rectangle, stack them, and roll like a jelly roll.
  4. Chill the rolled dough in the fridge for at least 1 hour.
  5. Slice the chilled log and bake in the oven until golden.

Notes

Chilling the dough is crucial for maintaining shape. Feel free to get creative with colors and flavors!

  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

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: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg