Raspberry Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Raspberry sugar cookies are a lovely and flavorful take on sugar biscuits. Use them for Valentine's Day or as a treat!  

INGREDIENTS

– 2 1/2 cups (300g) all-purpose flour – 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder – 1/2 teaspoon baking soda – 1/4 teaspoon salt – 1/2 cup (113g) unsalted butter, softened – 8 ounces (226g) cream cheese, at room temperature – 1 1/2 cups (300g) granulated sugar – 1/2 cup (37g) ground freeze-dried raspberries* – 1 large egg – 2 teaspoons vanilla extract – 1/4 to 1/3 cup sanding sugar, optional

Mix flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Set aside. Beat butter and cream cheese on medium speed with an electric mixer until frothy.   

Step 1 

INSTRUCTIONS

Stir in sugar and ground raspberries. Stir in egg and vanilla. Lower mixer speed. Add flour mixture slowly, mixing just until incorporated.  

Step 2

Cover and refrigerate dough for 1 hour. Preheat oven to 350°F. Cover baking sheets with parchment or silicone.  

Step 3

Roll 2 tablespoons of dough into balls. If using, roll in sanding sugar. Put dough balls on prepared pans, allowing 2 inches between them.   

Step 4

Make each cookie's top slightly flatten, adding sanding sugar as needed. Bake 12–15 minutes until sides are gently browned and tops are firm.  

Step 5

Cool pans on wire racks for 5 minutes. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to finish cooling.  

Step 6

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