Snickerdoodles

Snickerdoodles
  • Author: Anonymous

These delectable cookies are a delightful combination of a buttery, soft center and a crispy cinnamon sugar coating. They make the perfect treat for any occasion and are sure to disappear in no time. Prep ahead for a sweet surprise that everyone will love.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2¾ cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1½ cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon

Instructions

  • Line baking sheets with parchment paper or a baking mat and put in refrigerator to chill.
  • Whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
  • Cream together the butter and sugar until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla.
  • Gradually stir in the flour mixture, beating on low speed just until the flour is blended.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes.
  • In the meantime, mix together the sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Scoop 1-inch balls of dough and roll in the cinnamon and sugar mixture to coat.
  • Place on chilled cookie sheet about 2 inches apart and bake for 10 minutes.
  • Chill the dough and cookie sheets between batches.
  • Let cookies set on baking sheet for 2-3 minutes and then remove to a cooling rack. Store cookies in an airtight container.

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Cook Time

10M

Prep Time

PT45M

Yield

About 4 dozen

Nutrition

  • Calories: 90 kcal
  • Carbohydrate Content: 12 g
  • Protein Content: 1 g
  • Fat Content: 4 g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 2 g
  • Cholesterol Content: 16 mg
  • Sodium Content: 38 mg
  • Sugar Content: 7 g
  • Serving Size: 1 serving