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Cookie Turkeys

Make turkey time sweet with sugar cookies kids will love to decorate.
Prep Time: 1 hour 0 min
Total Time: 3 hours 0 min
Makes: 18 cookies
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1 1/2cups powdered sugar
1cup butter or margarine, softened
1teaspoon vanilla
1/2teaspoon almond extract
1large egg
2 1/2cups all-purpose flour
1teaspoon baking soda
1teaspoon cream of tartar
1container Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy vanilla frosting
Assorted candies, if desired
Serve with...
Roast Turkey Roast Turkey
Total Time: 5 hours 30 min
1.In large bowl, mix powdered sugar, butter, vanilla, almond extract and egg. Stir in flour, baking soda and cream of tartar. Cover and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours.
2.Heat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease cookie sheet with shortening or spray with cooking spray. Divide dough in half. On lightly floured surface, roll each half 1/4-inch thick. Cut with 4 1/2-inch turkey-or hand-shaped cookie cutter; place 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
3.Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes. Frost and decorate with candies as desired.
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How-To
Make a cookie cutter out of cardboard, using the outline of a child's hand to make the shape. Cut out cardboard shape, place on cookie dough and cut around cardboard.

Nutrition Information:

1 Cookie: Calories 300 (Calories from Fat 130); Total Fat 14g (Saturated Fat 7g, Trans Fat 2g); Cholesterol 40mg; Sodium 200mg; Total Carbohydrate 40g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 23g); Protein 2Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 6%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 4Exchanges: 1 Starch; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 2 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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