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pure vanilla cookie Recipe

Pure Vanilla Cookie Recipe

Michelle Kim
Enjoy a batch of classic pure vanilla cookies with this simple and delicious recipe. These cookies are perfect for any occasion and are sure to delight everyone with their rich vanilla flavor and soft texture.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl For combining ingredients
  • 1 Baking sheet For baking cookies
  • 1 Oven Preheated to 350°F (175°C)

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Unsalted butter Softened
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp Pure vanilla extract
  • 1 pc Egg Large
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp Salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the pure vanilla extract and the egg until well combined.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  • Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For a fun variation, try adding a handful of chocolate chips or a sprinkle of cinnamon to the dough.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 40mgPotassium: 10mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 11750IUCalcium: 100mgIron: 0.1mg
Keyword Baking, Classic, Delicious, Simple, Vanilla Cookie
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