Description
Colorful sugar cookies with vibrant rainbow swirls, perfect for parties and festive occasions.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 2–4 tablespoons powdered sugar
- Food coloring (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)
Instructions
- Sift dry ingredients together.
- Beat butter and sugar until fluffy.
- Add egg and milk and mix well.
- Gradually combine dry and wet ingredients.
- Divide dough and color each portion.
- Chill dough for 2 hours.
- Roll each color into circles and stack.
- Roll into a log and chill briefly.
- Slice and bake at 375°F for 8–10 minutes.
- Cool and serve.
Notes
- Use gel food coloring for best results.
- Chill dough properly for easy slicing.
- Roll dough tightly to keep layers intact.
- Prep Time: 35 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 325
- Sugar: 18
- Sodium: 57
- Fat: 16
- Saturated Fat: 10
- Unsaturated Fat: 5
- Trans Fat: 1
- Carbohydrates: 42
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 4
- Cholesterol: 54