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Easy Sugar Cookies

Easy Sugar Cookies

This easy sugar cookie recipe is perfect for making delicious treats using simple ingredients.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 48 cookies
Calories 86 kcal

Equipment

  • Electric Mixer
  • baking sheets
  • Mixing Bowls

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 2.75 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking powder

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1.5 cups white sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Stir flour, baking soda, and baking powder together in a small bowl.
  • Beat sugar and butter together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth.
  • Beat in egg and vanilla.
  • Gradually blend in flour mixture.
  • Roll dough into walnut-sized balls and place 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until edges are just golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on the baking sheets briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Top these sweet cookies with sugar cookie frosting to really impress!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 86kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 14mgSodium: 60mgPotassium: 11mgSugar: 6gCalcium: 6mg
Keyword baking, cookies, Dessert, easy sugar cookies, sugar cookies, treats
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