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Snickerdoodle Cookies

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Soft and chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies coated in sweet cinnamon sugar, reminding you of warm, cozy times in the kitchen.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3 Tbsp granulated sugar (for rolling)
  • 1 Tbsp ground cinnamon (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cream together the softened butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar until smooth and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time.
  4. Combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt in another bowl.
  5. Gradually stir the dry mixture into the butter mixture until well blended.
  6. Mix the 3 tablespoons of sugar and 1 tablespoon of cinnamon in a small bowl.
  7. Roll the cookie dough into balls about 1 inch in diameter and coat in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
  8. Place the dough balls on ungreased cookie sheets and bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
  9. Allow to cool on wire racks.

Notes

Don’t overbake your cookies; they should stay soft in the center. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for longer storage.

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