Easy Homemade Snickerdoodles Recipe And Jar Mix
This easy snickerdoodles recipe makes delicious buttery snickerdoodle cookies! With the texture of sugar cookies and a slight cinnamon flavor, these cookies are a tasty treat that everyone loves! You’ll also find instructions to make a jar mix that’s perfect for gift giving!
- Yield: 5 dozen small cookies
Ingredients
Dry Mix
2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 1/2 cups sugar
Ingredients To Prepare The Mix
1 cup shortening or butter
2 eggs
1 jar Snickerdoodle Jar Mix
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the snickerdoodle dry mix ingredients.
- Mix well.
- If you are making the recipe as a jar mix, store the mix in an airtight container and attach the preparation instructions below.
- If you want to make the cookies now, preheat the oven to 400°.
- In a large bowl, cream the butter with a mixer until light.
- Add the eggs and beat on low speed until the mixture is smooth.
- Add the Snickerdoodle Mix.
- Continue to beat on low speed until the dough begins to form.
- Combine the sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Shape the dough into quarter sized balls.
- Roll the dough balls in the cinnamon and sugar blend.
- Arrange on ungreased baking sheets 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes or until light brown.
- Cool on wire racks.
When making this easy snickerdoodles recipe as a jar mix, attach this note to the jar:
To Make The Snickerdoodle Cookies:
1 cup shortening or butter
2 eggs
1 jar Snickerdoodle
Mix 2 Tbsp. sugar and 2 tsp. cinnamon
Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream the butter with a mixer until light. Add the eggs and beat on low speed until the mixture is smooth. Add the Snickerdoodle Mix and continue to beat on low speed until the dough begins to form. Combine the sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl. Shape the dough into quarter sized balls and roll in the cinnamon-sugar blend. Arrange on ungreased baking sheets 2 inches apart and bake for 8-10 minutes or until light brown. Cool on wire racks. Makes 5 dozen cookies.
Notes
- When you make this easy snickerdoodle cookies recipe as a jar mix, you can decorate the jar with pretty ribbons, stickers or anything you like to make it a special gift for the recipient.
- This Snickerdoodles recipe jar mix is a wonderful addition to a homemade gift basket for any occasion, but especially for holidays and birthdays!
