Grandma’s Sugar Cookies Recipe 🍪
Description: Wow! These sugar cookies are just like Grandma used to make. This recipe is a timeless classic that you simply have to try!
Recipe Category: Drop Cookies
Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, < 30 Mins, Easy
Total Time: 24 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 9 minutes
Servings: 50-100 cookies
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Butter |
| 2 | Margarine |
| 2 | Sugar |
| 1 | Eggs |
| 4 | Vanilla |
| 1 | All-purpose flour |
| 1/8 | Baking soda |
| 1 | Salt |
| 1 | Cream of tartar |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 135.8
- Fat Content: 7.7g
- Saturated Fat Content: 4.7g
- Cholesterol Content: 28mg
- Sodium Content: 86.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 15.7g
- Fiber Content: 0.3g
- Sugar Content: 8.1g
- Protein Content: 1.4g
Recipe Instructions:
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Preheat oven: Heat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Prepare baking sheet: Lightly grease a cookie sheet. (You can also use commercial nonstick spray if preferred.)
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Cream butter and sugar: In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until well combined.
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Add eggs and vanilla: Mix in the eggs and vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
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Combine dry ingredients: Gradually add 2 cups of all-purpose flour to the mixture. Then, add the baking soda, salt, and cream of tartar.
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Incorporate remaining flour: Stir in the remaining 2 cups of flour until the dough comes together.
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Form cookie dough: Drop generous tablespoons of dough onto the prepared cookie sheet, leaving some space between each cookie.
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Flatten cookies: Butter the bottom of a flat-bottomed glass. Dip the glass bottom into sugar, then use it to gently flatten each ball of cookie dough.
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Bake: Place the cookie sheet in the preheated oven and bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the edges of the cookies are very lightly browned.
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Cool and enjoy: Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Then, enjoy these delightful sugar cookies with your loved ones!
These sugar cookies are perfect for any occasion and are sure to bring back nostalgic memories of Grandma’s kitchen. Enjoy baking and savoring these delicious treats! 🌟
