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Plate of Valentine Day Frosted Sugar Cookies with pink frosting and colorful sprinkles

Valentine Day Frosted Sugar Cookies Recipe


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  • Author: Chef Elise
  • Total Time: 25 min
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Description

Valentine Day Frosted Sugar Cookies recipe features soft, buttery cookies topped with creamy pink frosting, vanilla, and festive sprinkles. Easy to make, perfect for celebrating love, sharing with family, and adding a sweet touch to Valentine’s Day


Ingredients

2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon baking powder

1 cup unsalted butter, softened

1 ½ cups granulated sugar

1 large egg

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

¼ teaspoon salt

½ cup powdered sugar

2 tablespoons milk

½ teaspoon vanilla extract for frosting

Pink food coloring

Valentine’s sprinkles


Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.

In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and baking powder.

In a separate bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

Add the egg and vanilla extract and mix until combined.

Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until a soft dough forms.

Scoop dough into balls and place them onto the prepared baking sheets.

Bake for 8–10 minutes until edges are set but centers are soft.

Allow cookies to cool completely on a wire rack.

In a bowl, mix powdered sugar, milk, vanilla extract, and food coloring until smooth.

Spread frosting over cooled cookies and decorate with sprinkles.

  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 8–10 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Homamade