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Classic Sugar Cookies


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Tender, golden cookies that melt in your mouth, dusted with sugar for a delightful finish. A perfect treat for any occasion!


Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar for rolling

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and get that cozy energy flowing!
  2. Sift together the flour, baking soda, and baking powder in a bowl, creating a cloud of floury goodness.
  3. Cream together the butter and sugar until it’s smooth and dreamy.
  4. Beat in the egg followed by the vanilla and almond extracts.
  5. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients until a dough forms.
  6. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls, then roll them in granulated sugar.
  7. Place the cookies onto ungreased cookie sheets, leaving room to spread.
  8. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until golden brown.
  9. Let cool on wire racks before serving.

Notes

Dough can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge or freezer for convenience.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 17g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg