How to Make Vanilla Wafer Cookies - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's something irresistible about the simplicity and classic flavor of a vanilla wafer cookie. These delicate, crispy cookies have been a favorite treat for generations, and it's no wonder why. With their buttery, sweet vanilla flavor and satisfying crunch, they are the perfect addition to any cookie jar or dessert table.

Whether you enjoy them on their own, dunked in a glass of milk, or used as a base for a delectable dessert recipe, vanilla wafer cookies are a versatile and belove...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter (no substitutes), softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Servings: 21
  • Yield: 21 servings

  • In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12-15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Remove to a wire rack to cool.