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Valentine's Day Heart Cookies

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 150
Celebrate love with these adorable heart-shaped cookies perfect for Valentine's Day. Easy to make and delightfully festive!

Ingredients

Dough

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Fats and Sugars

  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Food Coloring

  • 1/2 cup red food coloring

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Mix dry ingredients; cream butter and sugar, then add egg and vanilla.
  • Combine wet and dry; add red food coloring if desired.
  • Roll out dough, cut into hearts, and place on baking sheet.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes; cool before serving.

Notes

Chill dough for easier handling if needed.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cookies