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stacked snickerdoodles

Classic Chewy Snickerdoodle Recipe

5 from 17 votes
The bold flavors of cinnamon will fill your kitchen as you make this chewy snickerdoodle recipe. Every bite melts in your mouth, and the cinnamon sugar lightly dusts your lips.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 40 cookies
Course: cookie, Dessert, holiday
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

  • 2 3/4 cup white flour
  • 2 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup softened butter 1.5 sticks
  • 1.5 cups white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp vanilla
Cinnamon Sugar Coating
  • 1/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375F and line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, use a hand mixer to blend together butter and sugar. Add in two eggs and vanilla and beat until creamy.
  4. Slowly add in flour mixture and mix until totally combined.
  5. Mix together sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  6. Use a small cookie scoop or 1.5 tbsp dough to roll into balls. Then roll dough in cinnamon sugar mixture.
  7. Place on baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes before moving to a cooling rack.
  8. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition

Calories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 17mgSodium: 87mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 119IUVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 6mgIron: 0.5mg

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