17+ Valentines Sugar Cookies Recipe Dive Into Deliciousness!
Published on: Mar 1, 2024
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and nothing says "I love you" more than a homemade treat. These sugar cookies are not only delicious but also the perfect way to show your loved ones how much you care. With just a few simple ingredients and some festive decorations, you can create a batch of Valentine's sugar cookies that will melt hearts and satisfy sweet cravings.
These classic sugar cookies are a must-have for any Valentine's Day celebration. They are soft, buttery, and have the perfect amount of sweetness. Plus, they can be easily decorated with pink and red sprinkles to add a festive touch.
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Valentine's Day Sugar Cookies | Heart Sugar Cookies |
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookie, Butter, Powdered Sugar, Flour, Vanilla
If you want to take your sugar cookies to the next level, try making them in the shape of hearts. Use a heart-shaped cookie cutter to create these adorable treats that are perfect for Valentine's Day. You can even add a few drops of red food coloring to the dough for a pretty pink hue.
If you want to add a little something extra to your traditional sugar cookies, try adding some heart-shaped sprinkles. These cookies are simple to make but the addition of the sprinkles makes them extra special and perfect for Valentine's Day.
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Soft Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Powdered Sugar, Butter, Extract, Egg, Baking Powder
For those who prefer a softer, chewier sugar cookie, this recipe is for you. These cookies are slightly thicker and have a softer texture, making them a delicious and indulgent treat for your loved ones. Top them with some pink or red frosting for a festive touch.
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Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing
Main Ingredients: Butter, Powdered Sugar, Egg, Vanilla, Flour, Baking
If you want to step up your sugar cookie game, try decorating them with royal icing. This smooth and glossy icing is perfect for creating intricate designs and patterns on your cookies. Plus, it dries hard, making it perfect for stacking and gifting to your loved ones.
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Valentine's Day Chocolate Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Sugar, Vanilla Extract, Large Egg, All
For all the chocolate lovers out there, these cookies are for you. This recipe combines the classic sugar cookie with the rich flavor of chocolate for a delicious and indulgent treat. You can even use a heart-shaped cookie cutter to give them a festive touch.
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Valentine's Day Heart Shaped Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Granulated Sugar, Unsalted Butter, Milk, Pure Vanilla
If you want to go all out with your Valentine's Day sugar cookies, try making them into heart-shaped sandwich cookies. Simply use two heart-shaped cookies and sandwich them together with a layer of frosting in between. You can even add some food coloring to the frosting for a pop of color.
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Valentine's Day Heart Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Salt, Sugar, Flour, Egg, Vanilla Extract, Milk
If you want to make your sugar cookies a little more fun and playful, try making heart-shaped cut-out cookies. You can use a smaller heart-shaped cookie cutter to cut out the center of the cookie, revealing a cute heart-shaped cut-out. These cookies are perfect for kids and adults alike.
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Valentine's Day Heart Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Salt, Unsalted
If you want to make a statement with your sugar cookies, try making extra-large heart-shaped cookies. These cookies are sure to impress and are perfect for sharing with your special someone. You can decorate them with frosting or leave them plain for a simple yet delicious treat.
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Easy Valentine's Day Heart Sugar Cookies - 2 Ways
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Cornstarch, Salt, Unsalted Butter
If you're short on time but still want to make some delicious Valentine's Day sugar cookies, this recipe has got you covered. It offers two different ways to decorate your cookies - one with royal icing and one with sprinkles. You can choose which one is easier for you or even do a combination of both.
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Mini Valentine’s Day Cakes
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Kosher Salt, Baking Powder, Baking
If you want to switch things up a bit, try making mini Valentine's Day cakes instead of traditional sugar cookies. These mini cakes are made with a sugar cookie base and topped with a creamy frosting. They are perfect for sharing with your loved ones or as a sweet treat for yourself.
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Valentine's Day Pinwheel Cookies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Salt, Unsalted
If you want to impress your loved ones with your baking skills, try making these colorful and fun pinwheel cookies. The combination of red and white dough creates a beautiful swirl pattern that is perfect for Valentine's Day. These cookies are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike.
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Valentine's Day Keto Heart-Shaped Sugar Cookies
Main Ingredients: Almond Flour, Coconut Flour, Salt, Butter, Swerve
If you're following a keto diet but still want to enjoy some Valentine's Day treats, these heart-shaped sugar cookies are the perfect option. They are made with almond flour and erythritol for a low-carb and keto-friendly option that still tastes delicious.
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Chocolate Box Sugar Cookies for Valentine's Day
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Confectioners Sugar, Large Egg
If you want to make your sugar cookies extra special, try making them into chocolate boxes. These cookies are cut into the shape of a box and filled with heart-shaped candies or chocolates. They are the perfect gift for your loved ones and are sure to make them feel special.
This recipe offers a basic sugar cookie dough that you can customize with different ingredients and toppings. You can add sprinkles, chocolate chips, nuts, or even dried fruit to create your own unique Valentine's Day cookies. The possibilities are endless.
If you want to add a little something extra to your traditional sugar cookies, try making them into sandwich cookies. Simply spread a layer of frosting or jam between two cookies for a delicious and indulgent treat. You can even use different flavors of frosting for a variety of sandwich cookie options.
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Valentine's Day Dumpling Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Bean Paste, Plain Flour
If you want to get creative with your Valentine's Day sugar cookies, try making them into dumpling shapes. These adorable cookies are filled with jam or chocolate and shaped like dumplings, making them a fun and unique treat for your loved ones.
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Red Heart Valentine's Day Cookies
Main Ingredients: Smart Balance Buttery Spread, Sugar, Large Eggs, All
For a simple yet festive option, try making these heart-shaped cookies with a red swirl pattern. These cookies are easy to make but look impressive and are perfect for sharing with your loved ones on Valentine's Day.
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Valentine’s Day Chocolate Dip Cookies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Sunflower Oil, Sugar, Egg, Vanilla Extract
If you're a fan of chocolate-covered strawberries, then you'll love these chocolate dip cookies. These heart-shaped sugar cookies are coated in melted chocolate and topped with sprinkles for a delicious and decadent treat that your significant other will love.
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Valentine's Day Heart Shaped Spritz Cookies
Main Ingredients: Salted Butter, Sugar, Egg, Vanilla, All Purpose Flour
If you have a cookie press, this recipe is perfect for you. These heart-shaped spritz cookies are made with a buttery dough and pressed into shape, making them perfect for Valentine's Day. You can even add some food coloring to the dough for a pop of color.
Ingredients You'll Need
For the Cookies:
All-purpose flour - 2 ½ cups
Baking powder - 1 tsp
Salt - ½ tsp
Unsalted butter - 1 cup, softened
Granulated sugar - 1 cup
Egg - 1
Vanilla extract - 1 tsp
For the Icing:
Confectioners' sugar - 2 cups
Milk - 2-3 tbsp
Food coloring - red, pink, and white
Instructions
In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
In a separate large bowl, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add in the egg and vanilla extract and mix until well combined.
Slowly add in the dry ingredients and mix until a dough forms.
Divide the dough in half and wrap each half in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Roll out the dough on a floured surface to about ¼ inch thickness.
Using heart-shaped cookie cutters, cut out the cookies and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges of the cookies are lightly golden. Let them cool completely before icing.
To make the icing, mix together the confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth. Divide the icing into separate bowls and add a few drops of food coloring to each bowl to create different shades of pink and red.
Decorate the cookies with the icing, using a piping bag or a zip-top bag with a small hole cut in the corner.
Let the icing set before serving or packaging the cookies as gifts.
With these Valentine's sugar cookies, you can add your own personal touch by decorating them with colored sprinkles, edible glitter, or heart-shaped candies. They are perfect for a romantic date night, a Galentine's Day celebration, or just a sweet treat to enjoy with your loved ones. So why not spread the love this Valentine's Day with these delicious and adorable sugar cookies?
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