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Whip up classic snickerdoodle cookies with this easy snickerdoodle cookie mix. Buttery, cinnamon-sugar coated treats perfect with milk or coffee.

Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix

Author: Ellie James
120kcal
Prep 10 minutes
Cook 12 minutes
Total 22 minutes
These soft, cinnamon-kissed snickerdoodle cookies are made from a simple mix that creates warm, nostalgic bites with a signature tangy center. Buttery and lightly crisped at the edges, they’re perfect for holidays, cozy nights, or anytime comfort is needed.
Servings 24 cookies
Course Dessert, Holiday, Snack
Cuisine American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cream of tartar
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • hand mixer or stand mixer
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • cookie scoop or spoon
  • cooling rack

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together sugar and butter until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until fully combined.
  4. Whisk together dry ingredients, then gradually mix into wet ingredients.
  5. Mix cinnamon and sugar in a small bowl for rolling.
  6. Scoop dough, roll into balls, and coat in cinnamon-sugar.
  7. Bake for 10–12 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Calories120kcalCarbohydrates17gProtein1.2gFat5.5gSaturated Fat3.3gPolyunsaturated Fat0.2gMonounsaturated Fat1.8gCholesterol17mgSodium65mgPotassium15mgFiber0.3gSugar10gVitamin A150IUCalcium10mgIron0.5mg

Notes

To keep cookies soft, remove them from the oven just as edges turn golden. Chill dough before rolling if it gets sticky. Store leftover cinnamon sugar in a jar for oatmeal or toast. Freeze extra dough balls for quick future batches!

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