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Single Sugar Cookie

A delightful way to enjoy a sweet treat with just one cookie, perfectly sweet and chewy with a hint of vanilla.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 1 cookie
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter softened
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Whisk or fork
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper (optional)
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened butter and granulated sugar.
  4. Stir in the vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
  5. Add the baking powder, salt, and flour to the mixture.
  6. Stir until just combined.
  7. Shape the dough into a ball and place it on the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Flatten it slightly with your fingers to create a cookie shape.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for about 10 minutes.
  10. Remove the cookie from the oven and let it cool on the baking sheet for a couple of minutes.

Notes

This cookie pairs perfectly with a warm beverage or a scoop of ice cream.