Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Cream butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each.
- In a separate bowl, whisk flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until combined.
- In a small bowl, mix 2 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon.
- Roll dough into 1-inch balls, then coat in cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Place dough balls on baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers are soft.
- Let cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
Notes
- Do not overbake for chewy texture.
- Store in airtight container for up to 1 week.
- Dough can be refrigerated for up to 2 days before baking.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 20mg