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Make sure your butter is softened to room temperature. Check out this post to learn what that looks like, and why that’s so important!.Tips for making the best soft maple sugar cookies

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Pro tip: Bake one batch at a time, allowing the baking sheet to cool completely before adding the next batch of cookies to bake – this will ensure even and consistent baking times. Don’t overbake! You want them to be slightly underbaked when you take them out of the oven, that’s how they stay soft. Don’t add more than 6 cookies per baking sheet to allow for some spreading.īake for about 12 minutes until cookies are lightly browned on the edges – the middles will still look soft. Step 6: Roll the cookie dough between the palm of your hands to get them into ball shapes.

Ground cinnamon – It’s optional, but I like the warm spice of cinnamon in the cookie dough.

Almond extract – Classic sugar cookies usually have almond extract for their signature flavor, and it goes well with the maple flavors.

Maple extract – Maple extract for even more maple flavor! Maple extract is more concentrated than maple syrup, so we can get away with adding more flavor without adding too much liquid.

Pure maple syrup – The maple syrup adds moisture, sweetness, and more maple flavor.

Egg – 1 large room temperature egg helps bind everything together and provides some moisture.

You can substitute for dark brown sugar if need be, but I think that light brown sugar allows more of the maple flavor to shine through.

Light brown sugar – The flavor of light brown sugar complements the maple flavor in a really lovely way.

Unsalted butter – The butter needs to be softened to room temperature before it’s creamed into the cookie dough.

Salt – The salt will provide balance to all the sweetness.

Baking soda – This helps the cookies puff up when baking.

All-purpose flour – This provides all the structure needed in just the right amount, so make sure you’re measuring the flour properly so you don’t accidentally end up overmeasuring!.

Ingredients for soft maple sugar cookies Cookies

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Plus it’s easier to decorate with – you can lay out all your cookies next to each other and use a spoon to just drizzle the icing over a whole bunch of cookies at once! Since you don’t need to coat the top of each cookie with frosting, we’re making less icing, and with a higher ratio of syrup to powdered sugar so that it can easily be drizzled. While you will scoop the dough and roll each into balls with your palms, you don’t need to evenly roll out the dough to cut out each cookie with cookie cutters. And more maple extract! I increased the amount of maple extract in the dough (since it can handle a little extra liquid), and omitted the vanilla extract – just to really take the maple flavor up a notch!.

It adds moisture, sweetness and more maple flavor. I added maple syrup to the cookie dough, and not just the icing. I swapped the baking powder for baking soda because it helps cookies spread more than baking powder. I reduced the amount of flour and increased the amount of butter so that they’ll spread and be softer. It’s made specifically for cutout cookies (which makes it awesome for Christmas cookies, by the way).īut I heard your feedback and have made another version that doesn’t require any of those steps! Cutout maple sugar cookies Soft maple sugar cookies How these are different from the cutout cookie recipe People have been asking if they can make that recipe without cookie cutters because they love the flavor but don’t want the hassle of rolling out the dough, cutting out each cookie, and frosting each one… but the answer is sadly no. They’re easy to make, they don’t need to be chilled, and they’re ready in about 30 minutes. You all love my maple sugar cookie cutout recipe. These soft maple brown sugar cookies are the pillowy partner to my maple sugar cookie cutout recipe – no chilling required, and ready in under 30 minutes! Top with a drizzle of sweet maple icing for even more maple flavor.