sugar cookies
super soft sugar cookies made with melted butter and rolled in sugar
- prep
- 15 min
- cook
- 12 min
- total
- 27 min
- serves
- 12
intro
it’s cookie o’clock 🍪🤍
ingredients
- 1 stick (8 tbsp) unsalted butter, melted
- ½ cup + 2 tbsp granulated sugar, plus more for rolling
- 1 large egg
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 1¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp sea salt
let's make it
- 01
preheat oven to 350°F
- 02
whisk together flour, baking powder + salt in a medium bowl
- 03
in a separate bowl, mix the melted butter + sugar until combined, then add the egg + vanilla
- 04
add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until just combined
- 05
roll the dough into balls, then roll each in granulated sugar and arrange on a baking sheet
- 06
bake for ~12 minutes, then let cool
notes
- — don't overbake — pull them when the edges are set but the centers still look slightly soft.
