Delicious Frosted Maple Cookies to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

These frosted maple cookies are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavor of maple with a creamy frosting. Perfect for any occasion, these cookies are sure to be a hit with family and friends.

Ingredients

• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup maple syrup
• 2 eggs
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• For the frosting: 2 cups powdered sugar, 2 tbsp maple syrup, 2 tbsp milk

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Add the maple syrup and eggs, mixing well after each addition.
4. Gradually add the flour, baking powder, salt, and vanilla extract to the wet ingredients, mixing until a soft dough forms.
5. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and use cookie cutters to cut out shapes.
6. Place the cookies on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until lightly golden brown.
7. Allow the cookies to cool completely before frosting.
8. To make the frosting, mix together the powdered sugar, maple syrup, and milk until smooth and creamy.
9. Spread the frosting over the cooled cookies and let set before serving.

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