Description
These Valentine Stained Glass Cookies put a fun twist on the classic sugar cookie!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 12 Jolly Rancher Candies (red and pink)
- Heart-shaped cookie cutters, one large and one small
Instructions
- To make the cookie dough, start by beating the butter
- Add sugar, then eggs, vanilla and salt
- Gradually add flour until incorporated
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight
- When your dough is ready, roll it out to about 1/4 inch thick
- Cut out heart shapes using two different sized cookie cutters to create a window in the center
- Line your baking sheet with parchment paper and gently place cookies on top
- Add crushed Jolly Ranchers to center of cookie and bake at 375 for 8 – 10 minutes
- Remove from oven and let them cool for five minutes so the center can fully harden
- Transfer to a cooling rack to allow them to cool completely