These Brown Sugar Cookies are a delightful treat with a chewy texture and a rich flavor. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth!
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:25 minutes
Yield:24 cookies 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Dry Ingredients:
2 1/4cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients:
1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter, softened
1 1/4cups packed light brown sugar
1 large egg
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat and Prepare: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
Mix Dry Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
Cream Butter and Sugar: In a large bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Add Wet Ingredients: Beat in the egg and vanilla until fully combined.
Combine and Form Dough: Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until a soft dough forms.
Shape and Bake: Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough, roll into balls, and place on prepared baking sheets. Bake for 9–11 minutes until lightly golden. Cool on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
For a chewier cookie, slightly underbake.
Enhance the flavor by adding a pinch of cinnamon or a handful of chocolate chips.