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Earth Day cookies to celebrate Earth Day in April. Kids will love these!

Earth Day cookies

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Earth Day cookies to celebrate Earth Day in April. Kids will love these!
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Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup softened salted butter
  • 2/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon almond extract
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • Blue and green food coloring 4" circle cookie cutter

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 325 degrees and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Beat your butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Quickly mix in your almond extract and egg.
  • Mix in your flour and separate your dough into bowls.
  • Mix in blue food coloring in one bowl and green (or a mix of yellow and blue) in the other.
  • Form your dough into two dough balls and roll your blue dough out to 1/2" thick.
  • Break apart pieces of your green dough, lightly press them onto your blue dough, and continue to roll your dough until it's about 1/4" thick.
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