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Merry Sugar Cookies

Prep Time: 10 minutes || Cook Time: 40 minutes || Total: 50 Minutes
Servings: 12 || Yields: 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups Nestleâ„¢ merry morsels, divided

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large mixer bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and creamy. Beat in egg and vanilla extract. Gradually mix in flour mixture. (Batter will will stiff).
  4. Stir in 1 cups of merry morsels. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls and place on ungreased cookie sheets. Gently press 3 or 4 of the remaining merry morsels on top of cookies.
  5. Bake 8-10 minutes or until cookies are puffed slightly and golden around the edges. Let stand on cookie sheets about 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Categories: Cookies
Tags: Nestles merry morsels