Easy Sugar Cookies
joyfoodsunshine.com · 2025 · 16 Cookies
Against 513 sugar cookie recipes
More salt than 94% of recipes and more egg than 83%.
How it compares
Against the typical batch: the median of 513 sugar cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More salt than 94% of recipes: 1.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.7%, about 2.5 times as much.
- More egg than 83% of recipes: 27% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 18%.
- More leavening than 75% of recipes: 2.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.3%.
Ingredients (9)
- ½ cup salted butter ((softened))≈ 114 g
- ¾ cup granulated sugar≈ 150 g
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
- 1 egg≈ 50 g
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour≈ 188 g
- ½ teaspoon baking soda≈ 3 g
- ¼ teaspoon baking powder≈ 1.2 g
- ½ teaspoon fine sea salt≈ 3 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- 2 Tablespoons granulated sugar ((for rolling))≈ 25 g
flour 188 gbatter 512 g
≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.
Baker's percentages
Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 513 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.
- Fat61% · 51st percentile · median 61%
- Sugar80% · 71st percentile · median 64%
- Egg27% · 85th percentile · median 18%
- Leavening2.2% · 76th percentile · median 1.3%
- Salt1.6% · 95th percentile · median 0.7%
Oven
- Temperature
- 350°F / 175°C
- median 350°F
- Time
- 8 to 10 minutes
- median 11 minutes
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