Apple Cider Cookies: The Best Fall Treat You’ll Ever Bake
A delightful fall treat that captures the essence of autumn with every bite.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup apple cider
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup dried cranberries (optional)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the egg, apple cider, and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix until combined.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- If using, fold in dried cranberries.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a lined baking sheet and flatten slightly.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- For added flavor, refrigerate the dough for an hour before baking.
- These cookies pair well with a glass of warm cider.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Apple Cider Cookies, Fall Treats, Autumn Desserts