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Brown Butter Snickerdoodles

Brown Butter Snickerdoodles

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Brown Butter Snickerdoodles are the ultimate comfort cookies that combine soft, chewy centers with slightly crispy edges. These delightful treats feature a rich, nutty flavor from browned butter, elevating the classic snickerdoodle to new heights. Best of all, they require no chilling time, making them an ideal choice for last-minute cravings or gatherings. In just about 30 minutes, you can whip up a batch that will impress family and friends alike. Whether you’re serving them at a party, enjoying them with a cup of coffee, or gifting them to loved ones, these cookies are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (browned)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 medium egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp cream of tartar
  • Cinnamon and sugar for rolling

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Brown the butter in a saucepan until golden brown; let cool.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine cooled butter with granulated and brown sugars until well combined.
  4. Add egg and vanilla; mix until thick and smooth.
  5. Incorporate cornstarch, baking soda, cream of tartar, salt, cinnamon, and flour until just combined.
  6. Roll dough into balls and coat with cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  7. Place on parchment-lined baking tray and bake for 7-8 minutes until edges are set.
  8. Allow cooling before serving.

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