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One of 28 sugar cookies recipes we measured

Best Sugar Cookie

from www.inkatrinaskitchen.com

It ranks #27 of 28 for browning depth among the sugar cookies recipes we compared. 1,118 cooks on www.inkatrinaskitchen.com rate it 4.6β˜….

hands-on35m
waiting20 min
makes36
each$0.09
kcal107
levelintermediate
Needs:KitchenAid Artisan 5-qta rolling pinAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 28.

this recipe typical
fat63%73%
total sugar56%83%
egg14%19%
leavener2%1%
salt1%1%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #27 of 28 for browning depth
  • #27 of 28 for structural integrity
  • #28 of 28 for spread

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

226 g1 Cup unsalted butter (226 grams)
200 g1 Cup granulated white sugar (200 grams)
4 g1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 g1/2 teaspoon almond extract
50 g1 egg
8 g2 teaspoons baking powder
3 g1/2 teaspoon salt
360 g3 cups all purpose flour (360 grams)

Method: 8 steps, published by www.inkatrinaskitchen.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œLove this recipe so much! I use it every year at the holidays and whenever the need for a sugar cookie arises. Β We needed to make GF sugar cookies this year, so I followed the recipe as usual, subbing in King Arthur GF Measure for Measure flour, but it came ou” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
β€œThis recipe is literally impossible to mess up. I am relatively new to baking and these consistently turn out great. My family now demands that I make them for Christmas every year, because they are that good. Thank you for such an easy and delicious recipe!!” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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