Best Brown Sugar Butter Cookies Recipes

BURNT BUTTER BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat 350 Melt 10 T. of the butter and cook until it browns. Watch carefully so it doesn't burn. Take it as far to dark before burn. Pour into a bowl and add the remaining butter to melt and cool the butter. Set aside and let cool. Stir brown sugar into butter. Add vanilla, molasses & salt Add eggs, mix together. Combine dry ingredients in a seperate bowl and stir. Add to sugar and blend together. Use large cookie scoop or tablespoon to form large balls of dough. Drop in a mix of brown sugar and white sugar to coat. Place on cookie sheet with space between cookies. Bake 12 minutes. Let cool 5 min on the pan before transfering to cooling rack

BROWN SUGAR-BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except flour in large bowl. Beat at medium speed until creamy. Reduce speed to low; add flour. Beat until well mixed.
• Divide dough in half. Wrap each half in plastic food wrap; flatten slightly. Refrigerate until firm (30 minutes or overnight).
• Heat oven to 350°F Roll out dough on lightly floured surface, one-half at a time (keeping remaining dough refrigerated), to 1/8-inch thickness. Cut with 3-inch cookie cutters. Place 1 inch apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet.

GRANDMA'S SUGAR COOKIES WITH BROWN BUTTER ICING

Steps:

• 1. Cream together shortening, sugar, egg and vanilla.
• 2. In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking soda and salt.
• 3. Mix the dry with the wet ingredients.
• 4. Use a cookie scoop or a 2 Tablespoon measuring spoon to scoop and drop cookies onto a cookie sheet.
• 5. Bake at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Remove from oven and cool.
• 6. Put a 1/4 cup of butter into a sauce pan over medium-medium high heat. The butter will melt and then come to a boil.
• 7. Allow the butter to cook until the bubbles have died down and you are left with a brown butter.
• 8. Add in powder sugar a little at a time. After the sugar has been mixed in, add about a teaspoon of water so the frosting becomes a spreading consistency. If the frosting is watery or it appears the sugar hasn't absorbed all of the butter, add more powedered sugar.
• 9. When the cookies have cooled, gently frost the cookies with the brown butter frosting.

BROWN SUGAR PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, sugars and peanut butter.
• Add vanilla and eggs, beat until fluffy.
• Stir in soda and salt.
• Mix in flour until a stiff dough forms.
• Shape into walnut-sized balls.
• Place on lightly greased cookie sheets.
• Press with a fork to flatten.
• (Criss-cross) Bake at 375 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes or until light golden brown.