It used to be you could only get Superkind cookies if you were in Los Angeles. Now you can make these snickerdoodles at home, from the comfort of your own kitchen. Pour a tall glass of milk and enjoy them when they're best—warm from the oven.
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- Yields:
- 2 dz.
- Prep Time:
- 25 mins
- Total Time:
- 1 hr
Ingredients
- 3 1/4 c.
all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
- 2 tsp.
cream of tartar
- 1 tsp.
baking soda
- 1 tsp.
kosher salt
- 3 tsp.
ground cinnamon, divided
- 1 c.
unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 2/3 c.
packed light brown sugar
- 1 c.
plus 1/4 cup granulated sugar, divided
- 2
large eggs
- 2 tsp.
pure vanilla extract
Directions
- Step 1Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Whisk together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, salt, and 2 teaspoons cinnamon.
- Step 2Beat butter, brown sugar, and 1 cup granulated sugar with an electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy, 1 to 2 minutes. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time, beating until incorporated after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Reduce mixer speed to low and gradually add flour mixture, beating just until incorporated.
- Step 3Combine remaining 1/4 cup sugar and teaspoon cinnamon in a bowl. Roll dough into 1 3/4-inch balls (about 2 tablespoons each). Roll balls in sugar mixture and place 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheets.
- Step 4Bake until lightly brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
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