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3-Ingredient Easy Sugar Cookies

3-Ingredient Easy Sugar Cookies

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Experience the joy of baking with these delightful 3-Ingredient Easy Sugar Cookies! Perfectly sweet and buttery, these cookies are incredibly simple to make with just three pantry staples—no eggs required! In under 30 minutes, you can whip up a batch that is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a birthday party, holiday gathering, or just a sweet craving. Customize them with vanilla extract or colorful sprinkles for an extra touch. With their melt-in-your-mouth texture and quick preparation time, these cookies are sure to become a family favorite!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • ⅔ cup + 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 cups + 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (163°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and ⅔ cup of sugar until combined.
  3. Gradually add the flour and mix until fully incorporated. Stir in vanilla extract if desired.
  4. Roll dough into balls about 1 inch in diameter and coat lightly in the remaining sugar.
  5. Flatten each ball slightly and place on baking sheets with spacing.
  6. Bake for 14-16 minutes until edges are slightly golden.
  7. Cool on baking sheets before transferring to a rack.

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