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Snickerdoodle Cookies: The Best Easy Recipe for Home Bakers

Snickerdoodle Cookies

Delicious and easy Snickerdoodle Cookies that everyone will love. Perfect for home bakers!

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons sugar (for rolling)
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  4. Beat in the eggs and vanilla until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. In a small bowl, mix sugar and cinnamon.
  7. Roll the dough into balls and then roll them in the sugar-cinnamon mixture.
  8. Place on a baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, until the edges are golden.
  10. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For chewier cookies, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.

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