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One of 39 snickerdoodles recipes we measured

Best Snickerdoodles

from www.thecookierookie.com

It ranks #1 of 39 for spread among the snickerdoodles recipes we compared. 16 cooks on www.thecookierookie.com rate it 4.8β˜….

hands-on28m
waiting5 min
makes24
each$0.15
kcal217
levelintermediate
Needs:Nordic Ware half sheetKitchenAid Artisan 5-qta cooling rackAs 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 39.

this recipe typical
fat55%65%
total sugar134%101%
egg27%28%
leavener2%1%
salt1%1%
liquid123%3%
shortening share45%0%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 39 for spread
  • #1 of 39 for tang

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

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

374 g2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour (374g)
7 g2 tsp cream of tartar (7g)
6 g1 tsp baking soda (6g)
2 g1/2 tsp kosher salt (2.5g)
92 g1/2 cup vegetable shortening (92g (1/2 stick))
113 g1/2 cup unsalted butter (113g, room temperature (1 stick))
500 g2 1/2 cups granulated sugar (500g, divided)
100 g2 large eggs (100g)
36 g1/4 cup ground cinnamon (36g)
454 g2 cups iced water (454g)

Method: 9 steps, published by www.thecookierookie.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œDelicious! I love this even more because it's your mom's recipe. P.S. Totally agree with using Bob's Mill as a favorite.” β€” a cook, 5β˜…
β€œThis is my husbands favorite cookie. I loved this recipe and so did he. I'll be keeping it around to make again.” β€” a cook, 5β˜…
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