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basic cookie dough

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Lisa Wilson
Hanceville, AL

A terrific all-purpose dough that can be turned into a variety of cookies; rolled, dropped, and shaped.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
method Refrigerate/Freeze

Ingredients For basic cookie dough

  • 3 1/3 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temp.
  • 1 c
    granulated sugar
  • 1/2 c
    dark brown sugar (packed)
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make basic cookie dough

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl. Combine butter, sugar, and brown sugar in seperate bowl, and beat with a mixer until well combines. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
  • 2
    Gradually add flour mixture and beat until evenly blended. Dough can be wrapped in plastic wrap and refrigerated up to 3 days.

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