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Low Fat Sugar Cookies

A simple way to keep a favorite on the menu with a healthy change.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Cookies, Holiday, Low fat
Prep Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings 36 Cookies
Calories 44kcal
Cost $

Ingredients

  • 5 Tbsp Butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup applesauace
  • 1 2/3 cup flour
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350 degrees
  • Cream butter and sugar together
  • Add applesauce and mix well
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Mixture will be a little crumbly. Use your hands to mix further and form the dough into a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill for 2 hours.
  • Once chilled, roll and cut with cookie cutters as desired
  • Bake on cookie sheets, 7-8 minutes, or until lightly browned on the bottom.