Maple Sugar Cookies Recipe

Indulge in the nostalgic taste of New England with these delightful maple sugar cookies! A treasured recipe from the 1947 Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago's United States Regional Cookbook, these cookies offer a warm, comforting flavor perfect for any occasion. Get ready to experience a burst of maple sweetness in every bite!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 73 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Maple Sugar Cookies

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How to Make Maple Sugar Cookies

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Stir in the maple syrup until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  6. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  8. Remove from oven and let cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Once cooled, enjoy your delicious homemade maple sugar cookies!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

8g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Maple Sugar Cookies?

Maple Sugar Cookies takes about 80 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Maple Sugar Cookies?

Maple Sugar Cookies has approximately 73 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 4 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Maple Sugar Cookies?

The key ingredients for Maple Sugar Cookies are Flour, Salt, Baking Powder, Butter, Maple Sugar, Eggs. See the full list with measurements above.

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