Apple Snickerdoodles: The Best Cozy Treat for Fall Baking
Enjoy the perfect blend of warm spices and sweet apple in these cozy snickerdoodles.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup peeled and diced apples
- 1/4 cup sugar (for topping)
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon (for topping)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture until well combined.
- Fold in the diced apples.
- In a small bowl, combine the sugar and cinnamon for the topping.
- Shape the dough into balls and roll them in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
- Place the dough balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool on a wire rack.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add chopped nuts or raisins.
- Ensure the apples are well-drained to prevent the dough from becoming too wet.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Apple Snickerdoodles, Fall Baking, Cozy Treats