Name: Eggnog Sparkle Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 60
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cup flour; 2 tsp baking powder; 1 tsp ground nutmeg; 1 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 2 egg yolks; 1/2 cup eggnog; 1/3 cup red decorating sugar; 1 tsp cinnamon

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Eggnog Sparkle Cookies

Courses: Cookies

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 mins Cook Time 10 mins

Cooking Temp: 400 F Servings: 60

Ingredients

2 ¹⁄₂ cup flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp ground nutmeg
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 egg yolks
¹⁄₂ cup eggnog
¹⁄₃ cup red decorating sugar
1 tsp cinnamon

Instructions

Combine flour, baking powder and nutmeg; set aside. Cream butter and sugar at medium speed of electric mixer. Add egg yolks; beat until fluffy. Blend in eggnog. Add flour mixture, mixing until thoroughly combined. Refrigerate 2 hours or until firm. Combine decorating sugar and cinnamon. Roll dough into ¾ inch balls; roll in colored sugar mixture to coat. Place two inches apart onto lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until set.