Sour cream cookies are a delicious treat that are easy to make and perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a sweet treat for a party or just want to satisfy your sweet tooth, these cookies are sure to be a hit. The cake-like texture and rich flavor of sour cream make these cookies a standout. Plus, with the added bonus of a browned butter frosting, they are truly irresistible.
Sour Cream Cookies
Let’s start off with a collection of mouthwatering images that will make you crave these cookies:
- Sour Cream Cookies | Simple Joy
2. Sour Cream Cookies - a cake-like cookie that’s easy to make
3. Sour Cream Cookies Recipe- Old fashioned sour cream cookies.
4. Chocolate Sour Cream Sugar Cookies Recipe + VIDEO
5. Sour Cream Sugar Cookies - I Heart Eating
6. Grandma’s Sour Cream Sugar Cookies Recipe
7. Old Fashioned Sour Cream Cookies - A Kitchen Addiction
8. Best Sour Cream Cookies - Plowing Through Life
9. Sour Cream Cookies - a cake-like cookie that’s easy to make
10. Wannabe Culinarian: Sour Cream Cookies with Browned Butter Frosting
Now that we have tantalized your taste buds, let’s dive into the recipe for these delicious sour cream cookies:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions:
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the sour cream, eggs, and vanilla extract, and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Cover the dough and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Roll out the chilled dough on a floured surface to approximately 1/4-inch thickness.
- Cut out desired shapes using cookie cutters and place on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden. Allow to cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
How to Prepare:
These sour cream cookies are super easy to prepare. Just follow these simple steps:
- Start by gathering all the necessary ingredients and preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cream together the softened butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
- Add the sour cream, eggs, and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix well.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Cover the dough and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
- Roll out the chilled dough on a floured surface to approximately 1/4-inch thickness.
- Cut out desired shapes using cookie cutters and place on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Allow to cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Preparation Time:
The preparation time for these sour cream cookies is approximately 2 hours, including chilling time.
Servings:
This recipe yields approximately 36 cookies.
Nutrition Facts:
Calories per serving: 140
Total Fat: 6g
Saturated Fat: 3.5g
Cholesterol: 25mg
Sodium: 105mg
Total Carbohydrate: 20g
Sugars: 9g
Protein: 2g
Tips:
Here are some tips to ensure your sour cream cookies turn out delicious:
- Make sure your butter is softened to room temperature for easy creaming.
- Refrigerating the dough for at least 2 hours helps firm it up, making it easier to handle and roll out.
- When rolling out the dough, lightly flour the surface to prevent sticking.
- Use cookie cutters to create fun shapes. Dust the cutters with flour before each use to prevent sticking.
- Allow the cookies to cool completely before frosting or storing to prevent the frosting from melting.
We hope you enjoy these irresistible sour cream cookies as much as we do!
Thank you to the amazing sources for providing the delicious recipes and images:
- Simple Joy
- The Life Jolie
- Momless Mom
- The Recipe Rebel
- I Heart Eating
- A Kitchen Addiction
- Plowing Through Life
- Wannabe Culinarian