Description
Brown Sugar Cookies are the ultimate sweet treat that combines a rich, caramel flavor with a soft, chewy texture. This easy-to-follow recipe is perfect for bakers of all skill levels, delivering delightful cookies that fill your kitchen with a warm, inviting aroma. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering or enjoying a cozy afternoon at home, these cookies will be the star of the show. Get ready to indulge in every bite!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 large egg (room temperature)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ¼ tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until smooth.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spacing them apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden but centers are soft. Let cool slightly before enjoying.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (20g)
- Calories: 98
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 77mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, mix in chocolate chips or nuts. - To store, keep cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.