How to Make Cut-Out Cookies in a Flower Pot - A Step-by-Step Guide

Summer is the perfect time to get creative in the kitchen and make some delicious treats. And what better way to celebrate the sunny season than with a fun and unique dessert like Cut-Out Cookies in a Flower Pot? This recipe is not only delicious, but it's also a great way to get the whole family involved in the baking process.

These adorable cookies are shaped like flowers and are displayed in a cute little flower pot, making them the perfect dessert for any summer gathering. Whether ...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups butter, softened
  • 3 cups white sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon butter flavored extract
  • 7 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Information

  • Servings: 72
  • Yield: 6 dozen

  • Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and flavorings and mix well. Stir flour, baking powder and salt together. Add to batter and mix well.
  • Chill 3-4 hours or overnight before using.
  • Roll cookies out approximately 1/4 inch thick and insert cookie sticks at least 1/3 to 1/2 way into cookie.
  • Bake cookies at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 8-10 minutes. This dough keeps well in a covered container in the refrigerator for a couple of weeks.
  • Decorate as desired. Display 3-7 cookies in a 6 inch clay pot (depending on size of cookie). Weigh pot down with dried beans and cut a circle of Styrofoam to fit snugly into top. Add ribbons and enjoy.
  • Nutrition

    126 cal.

    • Total Fat: 6g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 24mg
    • Sodium: 86mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 18g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Calcium: 12mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 19mg