Chewy Earl Grey Sugar Cookies London Fog-Inspired Treat
Indulge in the delightful experience of Chewy Earl Grey Sugar Cookies, inspired by the classic London Fog beverage. These enchanting cookies combine the rich flavors of real Earl Grey tea leaves and a hint of vanilla, creating a sophisticated treat that is both soft and chewy. Perfect for afternoon tea or any elegant gathering, they are sure to impress your guests with their unique taste and aromatic charm.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: British
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon crushed Earl Grey tea leaves
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350F (175C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar using an electric mixer for about 3-4 minutes until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, crushed Earl Grey tea leaves, baking powder, and salt. Gradually incorporate this dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a lined baking sheet, spacing them apart to allow for spreading.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden. Allow cooling on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (25g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg