How to Make Amazing Sugar Cookies - A Step-by-Step Guide

Sugar cookies are a classic treat that everyone loves. They are perfect for any occasion - from holidays to birthdays to everyday snacking. And when you find a truly amazing sugar cookie recipe, it becomes a staple in your baking repertoire. That's why we are excited to share our amazing sugar cookies recipe with you.

These sugar cookies are soft, chewy, and buttery with just the right amount of sweetness. They have a hint of vanilla that makes them absolutely irresistible. And the be...

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Ingredients

  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 ¾ cups white sugar, divided
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 48
  • Yield: 4 dozen

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Mix flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a small bowl.
  • Beat butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth; stir in egg and vanilla extract. Gradually blend flour mixture into butter mixture. Roll dough into walnut-sized balls and toss in remaining 1/4 cup sugar; place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake in preheated oven until golden, 8 to 9 minutes. Let stand on cookie sheet for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.
  • Nutrition

    90 cal.

    • Total Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 14mg
    • Sodium: 60mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 13g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 7g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Calcium: 6mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 11mg