Description
Indulge in the warmth of homemade Soft & Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies. This delightful recipe combines buttery goodness with a hint of cinnamon, creating cookies that are perfectly soft and chewy. Whether enjoyed with a glass of milk or shared with loved ones during festive gatherings, these cookies evoke nostalgia and joy. Each bite is a comforting treat that promises to become a favorite in your home.
Ingredients
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- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp cream of tartar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, cinnamon, and salt.
- In a large mixing bowl, beat softened butter with granulated and brown sugars until light and fluffy (about 2-3 minutes).
- Add the egg to the butter mixture and beat until well combined.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined (avoid overmixing).
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough, roll into balls, then roll in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar before placing on baking sheets.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden; centers should remain soft.
- Allow cookies to cool briefly on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg