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Simple Vanilla Sugar Cookies


  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 18 cookies 1x

Description

Easy-to-make sugar cookies with no mixer or chilling required. Perfect for beginners looking for a quick and delicious baking session.


Ingredients

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1½ cups all-purpose flour

½ cup softened butter

¾ cup sugar

1 egg

1 tsp non-alcoholic vanilla extract

½ tsp baking soda

1/8 tsp salt


Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C).

In a large bowl, whisk softened butter and sugar until combined.

Add egg and vanilla, mixing until smooth.

Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix until dough forms.

Use a scoop to portion dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.

Bake 10–12 minutes or until edges are golden.

Cool for 10 minutes on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

Do not overbake for softer cookies.

Add sprinkles before baking for a festive look.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 190
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0.8g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 28mg

Keywords: simple cookie recipes, no mixer cookies, easy sugar cookies, beginner baking