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Chewy Sugar Cookies

Chewy Sugar Cookies

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Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with these Chewy Sugar Cookies, perfect for any occasion! With a soft, pillowy texture that melts in your mouth, these cookies are sure to become a staple in your dessert repertoire. Whether you’re celebrating Christmas, hosting family gatherings, or simply enjoying a cozy night at home, this easy recipe delivers buttery sweetness and delightful chewiness in every bite. Customize them with chocolate chips or nuts for an extra twist, and enjoy warm from the oven or as part of a fun dessert spread. Your loved ones will be asking for more!

Ingredients

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  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add egg and vanilla; mix until pale and fluffy.
  5. Gradually incorporate dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Scoop dough into balls (about 2 tbsp each) and roll in granulated sugar.
  7. Place on prepared sheets, flatten slightly, and bake for 9-10 minutes until edges are golden.
  8. Let cool for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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