Chewy Sugar Cookie

By kctchr

This sugar cookie tastes like Eileen's cookies.

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter softened
• 1 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 tsp almond extract (optional)
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/4 tsp salt

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat baking pan with parchment paper or baking spray.

Step 2

In a large bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy about 1 minute.

Step 3

Add in the egg, vanilla extract and almond extract. Beat until combined.

Step 4

Add in flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Mix until just combined

Step 5

Roll in a 1 inch ball and roll in sugar.

Step 6

Put on baking sheet 2 inches apart. Bake 10-11 minutes or until cookies have set.

Step 7

Allow to cool. May frost or glaze.