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Delve into the cozy world of fall flavors with these delectable Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies. This classic American dessert embodies the warmth and comfort often sought during the chilly months. With a soft, chewy texture and a delightful cinnamon-sugar coating, these cookies are perfect for sharing or savoring solo. Whether you're baking for a family gathering or simply indulging yourself, these delightful treats promise to elevate your autumn experience.

Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies - A Cozy Fall Treat

Chewy Snickerdoodle Cookies are a delightful fall treat, featuring a soft and cinnamon-sugar coated exterior. Perfect for enjoying with a warm beverage.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar for rolling
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon for rolling

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream together the softened butter and 1 ½ cups of granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, mixing until fully incorporated.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, and 1 tablespoon of cinnamon.
  • Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  • Combine the remaining ¼ cup of sugar with 1 teaspoon of cinnamon for rolling.
  • Portion out the dough, roll into balls, and coat in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  • Place the dough balls on the baking sheet with space between them.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly golden and centers are soft.
  • Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For an extra touch, drizzle with a simple glaze made from powdered sugar and milk.
Keyword baking, cookies, dessert, fall, snickerdoodle, sweet