Cookie recipe for decorating
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Learn how to get started decorating sugar cookies. Learn the easiest dough recipe, the best royal icing recipe, and get inspiration for beginner projects.

Patricia Piña saved to Baking

Pamela Stoll saved to Christmas Charms
This is the best sugar cookie recipe for decorating. Soft, thick and buttery, these cookies are minimal chilling time and don't spread in the oven.

Sprinkle of This saved to Cookies & Cookie Bars
196 · 20 minutes · Softest sugar cookies EVERY | A secret ingredient makes these sugar cookies the SOFTEST and most flavorful cookies of your life! And they even hold their shape after baking, so you get exactly what you want instead of sad blob cookies. (Frost them with this amazing buttercream frosting.) #cookies #thanksgiving #holiday #christmas #cookierecipe #recipes #holidays #food
196 · 20 minutes · Softest sugar cookies EVERY | A secret ingredient makes these sugar cookies the SOFTEST and most flavorful cookies of your life! And they even hold their shape after baking, so you get exactly what you want instead of sad blob cookies. (Frost them with this amazing buttercream frosting.) #cookies #thanksgiving #holiday #christmas #cookierecipe #recipes #holidays #food
8 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg
Baking & Spices
- 1 3/4 tsp Almond extract
- 3 cups Flour
- 1 1/2 cups Granulated sugar
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Vanilla
Dairy
- 3/4 cup Butter, salted
- 4 oz Cream cheese

Wholesome Yum saved to All Around Pinterest
There could never be enough dip at parties, and this one is so good it’s nutty! Try our new Peanut Butter S’mores Skillet Dip today!

JET-PUFFED Marshmallows saved to Go S'moregazing
Over the past two years, I've experimented with other royal icing recipe variations and made a few tweaks until I reached the formula I now use consistently each time I make cookies.
5 ingredients
Condiments
- 1 tbsp Corn syrup, light
Baking & Spices
- 1 tsp Clear vanilla extract
- 5 tbsp Meringue, powder
- 2 lbs Powdered sugar
Liquids
- 1 cup Water
34 · 18 minutes · Lemon cut-out sugar cookies are soft and thick and perfect for decorating {although they are amazing undecorated as well}! This easy cookie recipe makes cookies that hold their shape and freeze beautifully. Top them with an easy lemon buttercream for the ultimate lemon buttercream sugar cookie! ~ Recipe on twosugarbugs.com #lemoncookies #sugarcookies #cutoutcookies #cookierecipe
34 · 18 minutes · Lemon cut-out sugar cookies are soft and thick and perfect for decorating {although they are amazing undecorated as well}! This easy cookie recipe makes cookies that hold their shape and freeze beautifully. Top them with an easy lemon buttercream for the ultimate lemon buttercream sugar cookie! ~ Recipe on twosugarbugs.com #lemoncookies #sugarcookies #cutoutcookies #cookierecipe
9 ingredients
Produce
- 1 tbsp Lemon, zest
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg, large
Condiments
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
Baking & Spices
- 3 cups All-purpose flour
- 2 tsp Baking powder, aluminum-free
- 1/2 cup Confectioners' sugar
- 3/4 cup Granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp Kosher salt
Dairy
- 1 cup Butter, unsalted
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47 · 40 minutes · This is the best no-chill sugar cookie cut out recipe! These cookies are soft, thick, easy to make and great to decorate with royal icing.
47 · 40 minutes · This is the best no-chill sugar cookie cut out recipe! These cookies are soft, thick, easy to make and great to decorate with royal icing.
7 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg
- 1 Egg yolk
Baking & Spices
- 3 cup All purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt, fine
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract

Michelle (CraftyMorning.com) saved to Cookies
821 · Soft cut out sugar cookie recipe that keeps its shape and dough does not need to be chilled before baking- perfect edges every time!
821 · Soft cut out sugar cookie recipe that keeps its shape and dough does not need to be chilled before baking- perfect edges every time!
8 ingredients
Refrigerated
- 1 Egg
Baking & Spices
- 3 cups All purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp Almond extract
- 2 tsp Baking powder
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup White sugar, granulated
Dairy
- 1 cup Butter, unsalted