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Personalized Graduation Cookies


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  • Author: Hannah Reed
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Description

Personalized graduation cookies are a delightful way to commemorate a significant achievement. These buttery treats can be customized with your graduate’s name, school colors, and fun decorations, making them perfect for any graduation celebration. Not only do they taste fantastic, but they also serve as memorable keepsakes that guests will love. Impress your friends and family with these easy-to-make cookies that blend flavor and creativity beautifully.


Ingredients

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  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • ¼ cup milk (adjust for consistency)
  • Food coloring (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour and baking powder; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, cream the butter with granulated and brown sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in the egg and vanilla until well combined.
  5. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Drop tablespoon-sized mounds onto prepared sheets, spacing them two inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10–12 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft.
  8. Cool on a wire rack before decorating with frosting.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg