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Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies Recipe

Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies

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Perfect chewy Snickerdoodle cookies recipe Follow our guide for soft unforgettable results Easy baking tech tips ensures success 146 chars

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar, divided
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a large bowl, cream together butter and 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla extract.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • In a small bowl, combine the remaining 1/4 cup granulated sugar and cinnamon.
  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls and then roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  • Place cookies on prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  • Gently flatten each dough ball slightly.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden and centers are soft.
  • Let cookies cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.