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Feature: Funfetti Sugar Cookies: Colorful, Easy Cookie Recipe for Cinco de Mayo

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They’re easy. They call for just 5 ingredients. And best of all, they look like you spent a lot more time on them than you actually do.

Prep time: 10 minutes
Bake time: 7-9 minutes, divided
Makes about 3 dozen cookies

Get the full recipe for Funfetti Sugar Cookies … and be sure to check out The Elf’s Mexican Cookies on our Pinterest board.

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Happy baking,

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