Best Snickerdoodles Without Shortening Recipes

SNICKERDOODLES III

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Soft sugar cookie with a cinnamon-sugar topping.

Provided by Sue W

Categories Desserts Cookies Snickerdoodle Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 ½ cups white sugar
½ cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
Combine 1 1/2 cups white sugar, butter or margarine, vanilla and eggs. Mix well.
Stir in flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt. Blend well. Shape dough into 1 inch balls. Combine 2 tablespoons sugar and 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon. Roll dough in sugar/cinnamon mixture and place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Immediately remove from cookie sheets.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.7 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 25.7 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 83.9 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

SNICKERDOODLES

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For a cinnamon-sugar classic cookie, bake Trisha Yearwood's soft and chewy Snickerdoodles recipe from Food Network.

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories dessert

Time 35m

Yield about 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/2 cup salted butter, softened
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1 1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar
2 medium eggs
2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon fine salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
In a large bowl, combine the butter, shortening, 1 1/2 cups sugar and the eggs and mix thoroughly with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy and well combined, 1 to 2 minutes. Sift together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt, and stir into the shortening mixture.
In a small bowl, stir together the remaining 2 tablespoons sugar with the cinnamon.
Shape the dough into 1 1/2-inch balls (1 tablespoon per ball), and roll each ball in the cinnamon-sugar. Arrange the dough balls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake two sheets at a time until the edges of the cookies are set but the centers are still soft, 8 to 10 minutes, rotating the sheets halfway through. Transfer the cookies to wire racks for cooling. Repeat with the remaining dough balls. Store in an airtight container.

SNICKERDOODLES WITHOUT SHORTENING

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Categories Cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

SNICKERDOODLES
2 sticks butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
2 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
2 tbsp. sugar
2 tsp. cinnamon

Steps:

In a large mixing bowl cream at medium speed butter, sugar and eggs until light and fluffy. Scraping sides of bowl occasionally. In a separate bowl, combine flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture until well blended. Refrigerate dough 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine the sugar and cinnamon. form dough into balls (walnut sized) and roll in sugar-cinnamon mixture. Place 2" apart on baking sheet. Bake about 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove and cool on rack. Snickerdoodles will puff up at first and then flatten out during baking.