Easy Sugar Cookies Recipe
These easy sugar cookies are a classic treat that are perfect for any occasion. With a simple recipe and delicious results, you’ll want to make these cookies again and again.
- 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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Dry Ingredients:
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Wet Ingredients:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract (optional)
- 3 tablespoons milk
- Additional granulated sugar for rolling
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Prepare Dry Ingredients: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and baking powder.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract if using.
- Combine Ingredients: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until combined. Stir in the milk to bring the dough together.
- Form Cookies: Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and coat each ball in granulated sugar. Place on a baking sheet, flatten slightly with a glass, and bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
- Cool and Serve: Let the cookies cool on the pan briefly before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- For softer cookies, avoid overbaking.
- Sprinkle colored sugar on top for a festive touch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 110
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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