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Chunky Snickerdoodle Cookies

These thick and chunky snickerdoodle cookies are delicious and indulgent.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Course: Cookies, Dessert
Cuisine: Cookies, Dessert
Keyword: Cookies, Dessert
Servings: 12 extra large cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup salted butter - room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 10 ounces cinnamon chips - optional
  • Cinnamon Sugar Mixture:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375 F.
  • In a mixing bowl, add butter and sugar then mix well.
  • Add the eggs and milk then mix again.
  • In another bowl, add flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cream of tartar then mix together.
  • Add the flour mixture into the butter mixture then mix until a dough forms.
  • Mix in the cinnamon chips (if using) and then scoop into large balls, for extra large cookies aim for ~3 inch cookie dough balls (it will make between 12-14 extra large dough balls).
  • In a medium bowl, add and mix together the sugar and cinnamon.
  • Add the cookie dough balls into the cinnamon sugar mixture and roll around so they are well coated.
  • Place cookies onto a lined cookie sheet and sprinkle the tops with more cinnamon sugar mixture.
  • Bake for 12-13 minutes. If you want a gooey cookie; bake for 11-12 minutes.
  • For regular sized cookies, roll into ~1 1/2 inch dough balls and bake 7-8 minutes.