snickerdoodle cookies

Lexington, KY
Updated on Jul 6, 2012

My favorite snickerdoodles recipe. A friend of mine shared this in our church cookbook. I've made them many times and they come out perfect & delicious every time. I hope many people enjoy these as much as my family & friends!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield Makes approximately 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 - eggs
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon

How To Make snickerdoodle cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Combine first 8 ingredients in a large bowl. Beat at low speed, scraping often until well mixed (2-4 minutes). In a small bowl, combine the 3 tablespoons sugar and 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Shape rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar mixture. Place 2 inches apart on cookie sheet. Bake until edges are lightly browned (8 to 10 minutes). Makes approximately 4 dozen.

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Category: Cookies
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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