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Sugar Cookie Recipe with Soft Centers

Delight in these soft-centered sugar cookies that are perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 2.75 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1.5 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons milk

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets.
  • Whisk flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in egg, vanilla, and milk until combined.
  • Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet until just combined.
  • Scoop dough onto sheets, bake for 8-10 minutes, cool before transferring.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding a pinch of nutmeg or almond extract.
Keyword sugar cookie