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A plate of soft, chewy snickerdoodles dusted with cinnamon sugar, arranged on a rustic wooden surface. The cookies have a golden-brown crust with a slightly cracked top, showcasing their tender interior. A sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar is visible on the surface, with some cinnamon sticks and a small bowl of sugar beside the cookies, styled to look warm and inviting.

Chewy Cinnamon Sugar Snickerdoodles

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A chewy, cinnamon-sugar coated cookie with a soft interior and crispy exterior, perfect for snacking or gifting.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for coating)
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon (for coating)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla, beating until combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  6. In a small bowl, mix 1/4 cup sugar and cinnamon for coating.
  7. Roll dough into 1 1/2-inch balls, then roll each ball in cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  8. Place on baking sheet about 2 inches apart.
  9. Bake for 8-10 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
  10. Cool slightly before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
  • You can substitute gluten-free flour for a gluten-free version.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 90 Kcal
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 4.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 0.2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg