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UGLY SWEATER COOKIES FOR CHRISTMAS RECIPE

Are you looking for something fun and festive for the holidays? Get a load of these Ugly Sweater Cookies! While they might be a little ugly on the eyes, I can assure you that they’re going to be easy on the tummy! They’re so much fun to decorate and eat that you just might bump them up to one of your favorite Christmas Cookie recipes!

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INGREDIENTS – 1 cup coconut oil, room temperature – 2 eggs – 1 cup sugar – 1 1/2 tsp clear vanilla extract – 2 tsp baking powder – 3 cups flour – 6 cups powdered sugar – 2 egg whites – 1/2 tsp vanilla extract – Red gel food coloring – Black gel food coloring – Green gel food coloring

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Start by preheating the oven to 350 degrees. Next, take the oil and sugar and cream them together with a mixer. Once done, add the eggs and the vanilla extract. Mix and set aside.

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Grab the flour and whisk together the baking powder and flour in a separate bowl. Once done, combine with the other sugar mixture in 1/3 increments.

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Keep in mind that the cookie dough will be a bit crumbly but once you dump it out onto parchment paper (don't skip - important) and start to work it, it will get better.

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Take your rolling pin and roll the dough to about 1/4 inch thick. They can't be any thinner than that.

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Start to cut out your cookies but don't forget to order your cookie-cutter online. Once they're all cut out, move the whole parchment paper to your cookie sheet.

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