Yummy Sugar Cookies

Healthy Sugar Cookie Recipe

If anyone is going to be making sugar cookies with their kids for Valentine's day, or just for fun, here is a recipe we like.

Sugar Cookies

11/2 cups sugar
2/3 c smart balance butter
2 eggs, beaten
2 Tbsp milk
1 tsp. vanilla or almond extract
31/4 c whole wheat flour(hard white wheat)
1 tsp. cream of tartar
1/2 tsp salt

Cream sugar and butter. Add eggs, milk, and extract. Mix dry ingredients together and beat into cream mixture. Shape into balls, wrap and refrigerate at least one hour.
Lone or grease cookie sheets. On lightly floured surface, roll about 1/3 of the dough at ta time, keeping the rest in frig or covered. For soft cookies, roll 1/4-in thick. Cut into shapes, (we like making mini hearts).

Place cookies on sheets. Bake at 400 about 8 min. Remove and cool.
Frost with Strawberry Cream cheese frosting.
Enjoy!