Soft Christmas Cookies
Some people like the crunchy, hard ones that people give around christmas time.

Recipe Summary Soft Christmas Cookies
Soft cut out sugar cookie that I have used for years. I sprinkle with colored sugar before baking or you could also try icing them when cool.
Ingredients | Soft Sugar Cookie Recipes For Christmas3 ¾ cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon salt1 cup margarine, softened1 ½ cups white sugar2  eggs2 teaspoons vanilla extractDirectionsSift flour, baking powder, and salt together, set aside.  In a large bowl, cream together the margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Gradually blend in the sifted ingredients until fully absorbed. Cover dough, and chill for 2 hours.Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. On a clean floured surface, roll out small portions of chilled dough to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut out shapes using cookie cutters.Bake 6 to 8 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are barely brown. Remove from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.Info | Soft Sugar Cookie Recipes For Christmasprep:
                                        
                                        
                                          20 mins
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                      
                                        
                                          cook:
                                        
                                        
                                          8 mins
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                      
                                        
                                          additional:
                                        
                                        
                                          2 hrs 32 mins
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                      
                                        
                                          total:
                                        
                                        
                                          3 hrs
                                          
                                          
                                          
                                        
                                      
                                
                                
                                    
                                      
                                        Servings:
                                      
                                      
                                        48
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                      
                                    
                                    
                                      
                                        Yield:
                                      
                                      
                                        4 dozen
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