Delightful Vegan Sugar Cookie Cutouts
Indulge in these delightful Vegan Sugar Cookie Cutouts that are perfect for celebrations, holidays, or just a sweet treat any time of the year! This fun and easy recipe uses simple ingredients, ensuring that everyone can enjoy these delicious cookies. Decorate them with colorful icing, sprinkles, or sugar for a festive touch. With a soft, chewy texture and a hint of vanilla and cinnamon, these cookies will satisfy your sweet tooth while being entirely plant-based. Gather your friends and family to share the joy of baking and decorating these cookies together!
24
Servings
20
Calories
10
Ingredients
Ingredients
flour
2 cups (sifted)
sugar
3/4 cup (none)
baking powder
1 teaspoon (none)
applesauce
1/4 cup (none)
oil
1/2 cup (none)
vanilla extract
1 tablespoon (none)
cinnamon
1 dash (none)
candy sprinkles
to decorate (none)
sugar
to decorate (none)
icing
to decorate (none)
Instructions
1
In a medium-sized bowl, sift together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon. Set aside.
2
In another large bowl, combine the applesauce, oil, and vanilla extract. Mix well until smooth.
3
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until a soft dough forms.
4
Cover the dough with plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 30 minutes to help it firm up.
5
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
6
On a lightly floured surface, roll out the chilled dough to about 1/4 inch thick.
7
Use cookie cutters to cut out desired shapes and place them on a lightly oiled cookie sheet.
8
Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
9
Let the cookies cool on the sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10
Decorate the cooled cookies with icing, sprinkles, or sugar as desired. Enjoy your sweet creations!
Nutrition Information
0.17g
Protein
0.04mg
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recipe name?
The recipe is for Delightful Vegan Sugar Cookie Cutouts.
Is this recipe suitable for vegans?
Yes, this recipe is entirely plant-based and vegan-friendly.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe makes 24 cookies.
What are the main dry ingredients used?
The dry ingredients include flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon.
What is the calorie count per cookie?
Each cookie contains approximately 20 calories.
Does this recipe contain cholesterol?
No, these cookies contain 0mg of cholesterol.
How much protein is in each cookie?
There is approximately 0.17g of protein per cookie.
What wet ingredients are required?
The wet ingredients consist of applesauce, oil, and vanilla extract.
How long should the dough be refrigerated?
The dough should be covered and refrigerated for about 30 minutes to help it firm up.
At what temperature should the oven be preheated?
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
How thick should the dough be rolled out?
The dough should be rolled out to about 1/4 inch thick on a lightly floured surface.
How long do the cookies need to bake?
Bake the cookies for 10 to 12 minutes until the edges are lightly golden.
What should I do before cutting the cookie shapes?
You should chill the dough for 30 minutes and then roll it out to 1/4 inch thickness.
How much flour is needed for this recipe?
The recipe requires 2 cups of sifted flour.
What can be used to decorate the cookies?
You can decorate the cookies with icing, candy sprinkles, or sugar.
Should the flour be prepared in any specific way?
Yes, the flour should be sifted together with the sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon.
How much vanilla extract is used?
The recipe calls for 1 tablespoon of vanilla extract.
What is the amount of applesauce needed?
You will need 1/4 cup of applesauce for this recipe.
Is there sodium in these cookies?
Yes, there is a small amount of sodium, approximately 0.04mg per serving.
What is the texture of these vegan cookies?
These cookies have a soft and chewy texture.
How much oil is used in the dough?
The recipe requires 1/2 cup of oil.
Should I use a specific type of cookie sheet?
The instructions suggest using a lightly oiled cookie sheet.
When should I transfer the cookies to a wire rack?
Let them cool on the sheet for a few minutes first, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
What flavor notes are in these cookies?
These cookies have a hint of vanilla and cinnamon flavor.
How much baking powder is included?
The recipe uses 1 teaspoon of baking powder.
Is there a lot of sugar in the dough?
The dough contains 3/4 cup of sugar.
Can I use cookie cutters for this recipe?
Yes, the dough is specifically intended to be used with cookie cutters for various shapes.
What category of food does this recipe fall into?
This recipe is categorized as a Dessert.
Are these cookies good for holidays?
Yes, they are perfect for celebrations, holidays, or any sweet treat occasion.
How much cinnamon is added to the flour?
The recipe calls for 1 dash of cinnamon.