How to Make Tasty Eggnog Sugar Cookies

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Cream butter, sugar, egg, and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add flour, baking powder, and salt, alternating with egg nog. Roll into balls the size of walnuts and place on ungreased baking sheet. You can cook Eggnog Sugar Cookies using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Eggnog Sugar Cookies

1. Prepare 1 cup of sugar.
2. It's 1 cup of (2 sticks) butter, softened.
3. It's 2 large of egg yolks.
4. You need 2 1/2 cup of flour.
5. Prepare 2 tsp of baking powder.
6. You need 1/2 cup of eggnog.
7. It's 1 tsp of ground nutmeg.
8. You need of For Topping.
9. Prepare 1 tsp of ground cinnamon.
10. It's 1/3 cup of colored decorating sugar.

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Eggnog Sugar Cookies instructions

1. In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter and sugar until fluffy..
2. Beat in egg yolks until combined..
3. Add eggnog..
4. Whisk together flour, baking powder & nutmeg; add to butter mixture beating well until thoroughly combined..
5. Refrigerate dough for 2 hours or until firm..
6. For topping, combine colored sugar and cinnamon in a bowl on on a dish..
7. Roll dough into 1 inch diameter balls; roll in topping mixture..
8. Place 2 inches apart on a lightly greased cookie sheet..
9. Bake in a 400° ove for 8 to 10 minutes or until cookies are set..
10. Place on a cooling rack..
11. ENJOY!.

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