Chewy Sugar Cookies: The Best Recipe for Sweet Homemade Bliss
Learn how to make the best chewy sugar cookies that melt in your mouth!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 36 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
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
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, and baking powder. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla.
- Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the butter mixture.
- Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls, and roll in sugar.
- Place on ungreased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart.
- Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven.
- Let cool on wire racks.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of cinnamon.
- Ensure butter is softened for easy mixing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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