How to Make Sugar Cookies Without Baking Soda

Intermediate 45 min 19 steps 12977 views Rating: 4.1/5 Published: 2026-01-09

Combine the flour and salt.. Cream the butter and sugar together.. Blend in the egg and vanilla.

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1

Combine the flour and salt.

Step 1

Combine the flour and salt.

2

Cream the butter and sugar together.

Step 2

Cream the butter and sugar together.

3

Blend in the egg and vanilla.

Step 3

Blend in the egg and vanilla.

4

Stir in the dry ingredients until just combined.

Step 4

Stir in the dry ingredients until just combined.

5

Shape the dough into a ball and flatten it.

Step 5

Shape the dough into a ball and flatten it.

6

Cover the dough and chill it for a couple of hours.

Step 6

Cover the dough and chill it for a couple of hours.

7

Beat the butter.

Step 7

Beat the butter.

8

Blend in the sugar and vanilla.

Step 8

Blend in the sugar and vanilla.

9

Gradually mix the flour in.

Step 9

Gradually mix the flour in.

10

Line a baking sheet.

Step 10

Line a baking sheet.

11

Flour your work surface.

Step 11

Flour your work surface.

12

Roll the dough out.

Step 12

Roll the dough out.

13

Cut out the cookies.

Step 13

Cut out the cookies.

14

Place the cookies on the lined baking sheet.

Step 14

Place the cookies on the lined baking sheet.

15

Chill the cookies for about 15 minutes in the fridge.

Step 15

Chill the cookies for about 15 minutes in the fridge.

16

Preheat the oven.

Step 16

Preheat the oven.

17

Bake the cookies until the edges are golden brown.

Step 17

Bake the cookies until the edges are golden brown.

18

Cool the cookies on the pan for several minutes.

Step 18

Cool the cookies on the pan for several minutes.

19

Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to finish cooling.

Step 19

Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to finish cooling.

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