Crispy Snickerdoodle Cookies Recipes

SNICKERDOODLE CRISPS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, spices, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Divide dough in half; shape each into an 8-in.-long roll. Wrap and refrigerate 2 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, mix spiced sugar ingredients. Unwrap and cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices; press cookies into sugar mixture to coat both sides or sprinkle sugar mixture over cookies. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake 7-9 minutes or until edges are light brown. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. , Freeze option: Freeze wrapped logs in an airtight freezer container. To use, unwrap frozen logs and cut into slices. If necessary, let dough stand a few minutes at room temperature before cutting. Bake as directed.

CRISPY SNICKERDOODLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugar and egg together.
• Add in extract.
• Mix in flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt.

CLASSIC CRISPY SNICKERDOODLE COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk or sift together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl or the bowl of your mixer, cream the shortening, butter, and sugar at medium high speed thoroughly until light and fluffy.
• Add the eggs one at a time, and mix thoroughly.
• Reduce mixer speed to low, and slowly add the flour mixture. Mix until just combined.
• Place dough in the refrigerator until just cool enough to handle and roll into balls, about 15-30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Combine cinnamon and sugar in a small bowl.
• Using a small scoop or about 1 tablespoon of dough, form balls, and roll each ball in the cinnamon sugar mixture to coat all sides.
• Place dough balls about two inches apart on a cookie sheet.
• Just before baking, take your three middle fingers and press the balls down slightly, until they are about a half inch thick.
• Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until barely set and slightly golden. They will puff up at first while baking, then flatten out.
• Cool for a few minutes on the pan, then remove and cool completely on cooling racks.

GRANDMA RUTH'S SNICKERDOODLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease.
• Beat 1 1/2 cups white sugar, butter, and eggs together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Combine flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl; stir into creamed butter mixture until dough holds together.
• Mix 2 tablespoons white sugar and cinnamon together in a bowl.
• Form dough into 2-teaspoon-size balls and roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Place dough balls, about 2 inches apart, on the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven on the center rack for 7 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

CRISPY SNICKERDOODLES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees. Cream together shortening and sugar. Add eggs and mix thoroughly. Blend all dry ingredients and stir in. Roll dough into balls about the size of a small walnut (1 inch). Roll balls in a mixture of 3 tablespoons sugar and 2 tablespoons cinnamon until coated. Place 2" apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake 12 to 18 minutes. The cookies puff up at first, then flatten out. Makes about 45 cookies.

MRS. SIGG'S SNICKERDOODLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Cream together butter, shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar, eggs, and vanilla. Blend in flour, cream of tartar, soda, and salt. Shape dough by rounded spoonfuls into balls.
• Mix 2 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon together. Roll balls of dough in mixture. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until set but not too hard. Remove immediately from baking sheets.