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Apple Butter Cookies Recipe

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 150
Delight in these soft, spiced cookies infused with apple butter, perfect for cozy gatherings or a sweet treat anytime.

Ingredients

Dough

  • 115 g unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 120 g apple butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 100 g granulated sugar
  • 100 g brown sugar, packed
  • 220 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar (for rolling) (Optional cinnamon-sugar coating)
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon (for rolling) (Optional cinnamon-sugar coating)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg, apple butter, and vanilla; mix until smooth.
  • Whisk dry ingredients; gradually add to wet mixture, mixing gently.
  • Form dough balls, optionally roll in cinnamon-sugar, place on sheets, and bake 10-12 minutes.

Notes

For extra flavor, sprinkle cinnamon-sugar on cookies before baking.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Apple, cookies, spiced