Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 cup butter (softened)
  • 1 ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar (divided)
  • 1 tablespoon red sprinkles
  • 1 tablespoon green sprinkles

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Cream together butter, sugar and the eggs, vanilla and peppermint.
  • Blend in the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt.
  • Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
  • Mix 1 tablespoon of white sugar and 1 tablespoon of green sprinkles together in a small bowl.
  • Mix 1 tablespoon of white sugar and 1 tablespoon of red sprinkles together in a small bowl.
  • Roll each dough ball in sprinkles either red or green or both!
  • Place 2 inches apart on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes until set but still soft. Remove immediately from baking sheet on to wire rack to cool.
  • Store in an airtight container.