Snickerdoodle Cookies

cookies dessert snacks Feb 28, 2025

Recipe credit goes to: Wanda Galloway

Here's what you need:

  • 1 cup Crisco shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • sugar & cinnamon, mixed in a bowl for coating cookies before baking

Preheat your oven to 400F. Combine shortening, sugar and eggs in a mixing bowl, using a hand mixer. Mix in flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt. Spoon small dough balls into the cinnamon/sugar mixture and coat well. Place on a parchment lined cookie sheet and bake for 8 - 10 minutes. Cookies will puff up, then fall with wrinkled tops. Makes around 5 dozen cookies. Enjoy!