Go Back

Birthday Sugar Cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 450 grams unsalted butter
  • 560 grams granulated sugar
  • 2 ea large eggs at room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 590 grams all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 120 grams sprinkles
  • 1 cup granulated sugar for coating the cookies

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Sift together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside
  • Set your stand mixer with the paddle attachment. On medium to high speed, cream the butter and the sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
  • Slowly start adding the flour and mix just until all ingredients are combined.
  • Turn the mixer to slow speed, then add the sprinkles. You can also fold the sprinkles into the batter if you prefer.
  • Using a large ice cream scoop, form the cookies then roll them through the granulated sugar and place on the baking sheet.
  • Place 6 to 8 cookies per sheet. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Let the cookies sit at room temperature for 2 minutes then transfer to a cooling rack.