Description
Delectable Simple Sugar Cookies are the perfect blend of nostalgia and sweetness, bringing warmth to your home with every bite. These soft, chewy cookies feature golden edges and a delightful buttery flavor that melts in your mouth. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, they’re ideal for any occasion—be it family gatherings or festive celebrations. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can create a treat that not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also brings back cherished memories.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (2 sticks)
- 1 large egg
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- ½ tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy (about 2-3 minutes).
- Mix in the egg and vanilla extract until well incorporated.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to the wet mixture while mixing on low speed until just combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg