My Classic Snickerdoodle Cookies are simply delicious. Slightly chewy, each bite is a heavenly taste of warm cinnamon and sugar.
Classic Snickerdoodle Cookies
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Author: Chef Shosh
Serves: 2 Dozen Cookies
Ingredients
- ½ cup butter
- ½ cup vegetable shortening
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 3⁄4 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 3 teaspoons cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Mix butter, shortening, 1½ cups sugar and eggs thoroughly in a large bowl.
- Combine flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt in a separate bowl.
- Blend dry ingredients into butter and shortening mixture.
- Chill dough, and chill an ungreased cookie sheet for about 15 minutes in the fridge.
- Meanwhile, mix 3 tablespoons sugar, and 3 teaspoons cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Scoop 1 inch spoonfuls of dough into the sugar and cinnamon mixture.
- Coat by gently rolling balls of dough in the sugar mixture.
- Place on chilled ungreased cookie sheet, and bake about 8 minutes.
- Remove from pan immediately.
Harleen Quinzel says
I think I want to make these.It looks so delicious.Ginger biscuit cookies also look like this but the only difference is the color.The taste might differ too.