Lofthouse Cookies (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour.
02 - 1/2 tsp baking soda.
03 - 1/2 tsp baking powder.
04 - 1/4 tsp salt.
05 - 1 cup unsalted butter (softened).
06 - 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar.
07 - 1 large egg.
08 - 1 tsp vanilla extract.
09 - 1/2 cup sour cream.
10 - 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened).
11 - 2 cups powdered sugar.
12 - 2 tbsp milk.
13 - 1/2 tsp vanilla extract.
14 - Food coloring (optional).
15 - Sprinkles (optional).

Instructions:

01 - Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
03 - In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
04 - Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, and sour cream until well combined.
05 - Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
06 - Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
07 - Gently flatten each cookie with the bottom of a glass.
08 - Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the cookies are lightly golden. Allow to cool completely on a wire rack.
09 - In a bowl, beat the softened butter until creamy.
10 - Gradually add powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
11 - Add food coloring if desired and mix until well combined.
12 - Frost the cooled cookies and add sprinkles if desired.

Notes:

01 - Enjoy these soft and frosted cookies with a delightful, sweet touch!.