Go Back Email Link
+ servings
Snickerdoodles on a white platter -stacks of 4
Print Recipe
No ratings yet

Easy Snickerdoodles

Easy Snickerdoodles are soft and chewy just like the ones you love! Ready in under 30 minutes, you can enjoy these cookies any day of the week. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chewy snickerdoodles, cinnamon sugar cookies, holiday cookies, lunch box dessert, soft snickerdoodles
Servings: 36 Cookies
Calories: 128kcal
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar

for rolling the cookies

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Add softened butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar to a mixer bowl and beat with an electric mixer until fluffy, about 1 - 2 minutes.
  • Mix in eggs and vanilla until combined.
  • Add flour, baking soda and cream of tartar and mix until combined.
  • In a small bowl, combine 1/3 cup of sugar with cinnamon.
  • Scoop cookie dough into 1 1/2 inch balls and roll in cinnamon sugar.
  • Place about 3 inches apart on a lined baking sheet.
  • Bake 10- 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cool on cookie sheet 2 minutes and move to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Store cooled cookies in an airtight container up to 4 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 128kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 80mg | Sugar: 10g