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The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies on a Cooling Rack

The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies


  • Author: pregmommy
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 48 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These delightful rolled sugar cookies are perfect for any occasion, providing a soft and sweet bite that’s sure to please everyone.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1 ½ cups butter
  • softened
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Combine the flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
  5. Roll rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls, and place them onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  6. Flatten each ball with the bottom of a glass dipped in sugar.
  7. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden.
  8. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

For added flavor, consider decorating with frosting or sprinkles once cooled.

  • Prep Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 145 kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 85 mg
  • Fat: 6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
  • Trans Fat: 0.2 g
  • Carbohydrates: 20 g
  • Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 30 mg

Keywords: The Best Rolled Sugar Cookies, sugar cookies, dessert recipes, American cuisine