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Colorful close-up of golden-brown apple cinnamon snickerdoodle cookies arranged on a rustic white plate, with a cinnamon-sugar coating visible on the textured surface, garnished with slices of fresh apple and a cinnamon stick, styled on a wooden table with warm lighting.

Delicious Apple Cinnamon Snickerdoodle Cookies

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A scrumptious batch of apple cinnamon snickerdoodle cookies that are quick to prepare, with a perfect balance of sweet apple flavor and warm cinnamon spice, coated in cinnamon sugar for a crunchy exterior and soft, chewy inside.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped fresh apple
  • 1/4 cup cinnamon sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add egg and vanilla, mix well.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients, mixing until combined.
  6. Fold in chopped apple.
  7. Shape dough into 1.5-inch balls, roll in cinnamon sugar, and place on baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden.
  9. Cool on wire racks before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh, crisp apples for the best flavor.
  • You can substitute butter with coconut oil for a dairy-free version.
  • Ensure the dough is chilled if it becomes too sticky.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 110 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 55mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg