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Delicious Vanilla Wafer Cookies served on a plate.

Vanilla Wafer Cookies

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Indulge in the delightful crunch of Vanilla Wafer Cookies! Easy to make and irresistibly sweet, these treats are perfect for any occasion! 🍪✨
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 100 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Oven Preheat to 350°F (175°C)
  • 1 Mixing bowl For mixing dry and wet ingredients
  • 1 Baking sheet Line with parchment paper
  • 1 Cookie scoop or tablespoon For portioning dough
  • 1 wire rack For cooling cookies

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour Sifted
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder Sifted with flour
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt Sifted with flour

Wet Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar Can substitute with coconut sugar
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter, softened Can substitute with coconut oil
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract High-quality recommended
  • 1 large egg At room temperature

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Mixing Dry Ingredients

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.

Creaming

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.

Adding Eggs and Vanilla

  • Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing well after each addition.

Combining Ingredients

  • Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.

Scooping Dough

  • Scoop rounded balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Baking

  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.

Cooling

  • Let cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Notes

Essential nutrition facts per serving:
Calories Fat Protein Carbs
100 5g 1g 15g
Keyword cookies, vanilla, wafer