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Chewy Sugar Cookies

Chewy Sugar Cookies

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Indulge in the delightful world of Chewy Sugar Cookies, your new favorite sweet treat that promises to bring joy to any occasion. These cookies are soft, buttery, and melt in your mouth with every bite, making them perfect for everything from festive gatherings to cozy nights in. They come together effortlessly in just 20 minutes, allowing you to satisfy your sweet cravings without spending hours in the kitchen. The irresistible aroma of freshly baked cookies wafting through your home is just an added bonus! With their perfectly balanced sweetness and chewy texture, these cookies are sure to become a beloved favorite among family and friends.

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (plus extra for rolling)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 egg (at room temperature)
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream the softened butter with granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Mix in the egg and vanilla extract until combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Scoop the dough into balls, roll them in sugar, and place them on prepared baking sheets.
  7. Flatten each ball slightly and bake for 9-10 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow cooling on sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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