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Chewy Sugar Cookies: The Best Recipe for Sweet Homemade Bliss

Chewy Sugar Cookies

Learn how to make the best chewy sugar cookies that melt in your mouth!

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar for rolling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in the egg and vanilla.
  5. Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the butter mixture.
  6. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls, and roll in sugar.
  7. Place on ungreased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
  9. Let cool on wire racks.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of cinnamon.
  • Ensure butter is softened for easy mixing.

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