Description
A traditional recipe for soft and sweet Amish sugar cookies.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
- Add the egg and vanilla, mixing well.
- In another bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring until combined.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
- Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding almond extract.
- Store cookies in an airtight container.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: amish sugar cookie recipe