Velvet sugar cookies

These delicious cutouts bake up tender and rich, with lots of flavor from the addition of cream cheese. These are so good they have been the sole sugar cookie cutouts in my recipe file for years.

These Red Velvet Sugar Cookies are Soft and PERFECT for Christmas.Makes about 10-12 cookies depending on size of cookies.

Red velvet cookies are easy to make and hold their shape in the oven. The dough can be made ahead and refrigerated or frozen, too! Pretty red color and red velvet flavor makes them the perfect recipe for Valentine's Day.

We make and decorate these cutouts for different holidays and give lots of them as gifts. Last year, we baked a batch a week before Christmas to be sure we'd have plenty to give and plenty for ourselves, too. These rich cookies melt in your mouth. —Kim Hinkle, Wauseon, Ohio

The whipped cream cheese frosting (divine) that used to be part of this recipe can be found on this post of another favorite sugar cookie recipe. These cookies are so soft and so tender - but they won't be if they are overbaked, so watch closely!For all you daredevils out there, you can try eliminating the chilling step and rolling them out right away (I know, I know, I hate waiting, too), but the dough has always been a bit too sticky when I've tried to rush it.

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