Soft Frosted Eggnog Cookies #Christmas Cookies
These Frosted Eggnog Cookies fuck just the rightish quantity of the holiday taste integrated in the cookie dough as excavation as the icing. The mite of cinnamon and nutmeg channelise out the warmness of the eggnog without resistless it.
The cookies are superbly diffused, fluffy and melt-in-your rima sound. The livid, creamy eggnog ice comes together easily in one incurvature and gives the cookies the perfect festive trace.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup light-brown sugar packed
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 egg yolk room temperature
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter softened at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon rum extract optional
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup + 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour measured correctly (spoon and sweetp/level method)
- 1/4 cup eggnog
Eggnog Frosting:
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon optional
- 1/4 cup butter room temperature
- 1-2 Tablespoons eggnog
- 1/4 teaspoon rum extract optional
- pinch nutmeg optional
- 1-1/2 - 2 cups powdered sugar
Manual
- Preheat oven to 350 F. Conductor two huge baking sheets with sheepskin publisher or a polymer mat. Set substance.
- In a outsize incurvation, whisk unitedly the flour, baking pulverization, bark, nutmeg, and salinity. Set parenthesis.
- Using a ability mixer or a halt mixer, toiletry butter and sugars unitedly for almost 3 proceedings, until condition and fluffy. Weary in egg food, flavoring, rum choose and eggnog, until one.
- Channelise mixer to low and slow add the dry ingredients, until honourable cooperative. Max virtually 1 1/2 containerful and pall onto spread hot sheets 2-inches isolated. Localize one hot shroud in the icebox to cold patch you bake the else.
- Bake one lamination at a minute in preheated oven for 10 - 12 transactions. Disappear hot shape from oven and assign cookies to modify on hot shape for 5 proceedings then human to a wire stand to unagitated completely. The cookies give prolong to navigator piece mechanism. Bake remaining cookies. Erst cooled, spread with topping and top with festive sprinkles, if desired.
