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Snickerdoodles from Crisco® Baking Sticks

By: Crisco Baking Sticks® 
"Classic snickerdoodles are easy with Crisco® Butter Flavor Shortening Sticks."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
8 Min
Ready In:
23 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen cookies
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar, divided
  • 1 cup Crisco® Butter Shortening or Crisco® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening Sticks*
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 3/4 cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Combine 1 1/2 cups sugar, shortening, eggs, milk and vanilla in bowl of electric mixer. Beat at medium speed until well blended.
  3. Combine flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Add gradually to shortening mixture at low speed. Mix just until blended.
  4. Combine remaining 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon in small bowl. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in sugar-cinnamon mixture. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  5. Bake 7 to 8 minutes. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheets. Place on cooling racks to cool completely.

Footnotes

  • * 1 cup Crisco® Butter Shortening equals 1 stick Crisco® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening Sticks
  • Variation: 1. Colored Sugar Snickerdoodles: Add 2 teaspoons cinnamon to flour mixture in Step 3. Combine 3 tablespoons colored sugar and 3 tablespoons granulated sugar to use for coating instead of cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  • Tip: Cinnamon-sugar mixture can be put in resealable plastic food storage bag. Place 2 to 3 cookie dough balls at a time in bag. Seal. Shake to sugar-coat dough.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 131 | Total Fat: 5.6g | Cholesterol: 12mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2011 by nance   view full review
really good-crisco made them stay soft and chewy. really good flavor even the next day.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2011 by Laura Marquardt   view full review
This recipe is easy and the cookies are fantastic. They lasted almost a week and were still...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2012 by CureVHAandCF   view full review
i didnt think that these were soft/ chewy at all!!! in facct they were VERY hard and very...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2012 by mabcat   view full review
These are the snickerdoodles I remember from being a kid. I wish I had the butter-flavored...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2011 by cookie lover   view full review
these were the best cookies ive made!!!just like i have been looking for!! perfect texture YUM
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2011 by rosencat   view full review
OMG! I have had these at many get-togethers but never tried making them......so good! Receipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2011 by Cherry   view full review
This recipe is amazing. I always liked softer cookies and these are perfect. Yummmy! :)

 

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