Best 5 Chai Snickerdoodle Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our delectable chai snickerdoodle cookies, a harmonious blend of classic flavors and exotic spices. These cookies, inspired by the comforting warmth of chai tea, offer a unique and irresistible treat that captivates the senses. Join us as we embark on a step-by-step guide to crafting these delightful morsels, exploring variations such as the Chai Swirl Snickerdoodles and the Chai-Spiced Snickerdoodles with Maple Glaze. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this symphony of flavors that combines the cozy familiarity of snickerdoodles with the aromatic allure of chai spices, creating an unforgettable homemade cookie experience.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CHAI SNICKERDOODLE COOKIES



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It's sunny out and the family is home; why not whip out this recipe and make the family happy? Fast, easy, tasty, and sweet with a kick of spice.

Provided by Melodie

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Snickerdoodle Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ¾ cups white sugar
1 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
2 tablespoons chai concentrate
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons white sugar
4 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Beat 1 3/4 cups sugar, butter, eggs, and chai concentrate together in a bowl until light and fluffy. Whisk flour, baking soda, and salt together in another bowl. Stir flour mixture into butter mixture until dough is combined.
  • Whisk 3 tablespoons sugar and cinnamon together in a small bowl.
  • Form dough into 1-inch balls and roll each ball in cinnamon sugar to coat; place 2-inches apart on baking sheets.
  • Bake cookies in the preheated oven until golden, about 10 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Carbohydrate 27.8 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 137.3 mg, Sugar 16.2 g

CINNAMON CHIP CHAI-SPICED SNICKERDOODLES



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I love cinnamon chips, and this is an intriguing way to use them. Make sure to stock up on them during the holiday season so you have plenty to last during the year. -Marietta Slater, Justin, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield about 6 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons ground cardamom
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
DOUGH:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
Dash salt
1 package (10 ounces) cinnamon baking chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. For spiced sugar, mix first 6 ingredients., In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening, sugar and 2 tablespoons spiced sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk together flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in baking chips. Refrigerate, covered, until firm enough to shape, about 1 hour., Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in remaining spiced sugar. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets., Bake until set, 11-13 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 59mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHOCOLATE CHAI SNICKERDOODLES



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I used to think snickerdoodles could never be improved -- that is until I added some chocolate. While they're baking, the aromas of chocolate mixed with warming spices reminds me of a cup of hot chai tea. -Katie Wollgast, Florissant, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2-1/4 cups sugar
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Remove 1/2 cup sugar mixture to a shallow dish., Add butter to remaining sugar mixture; beat until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking cocoa, cream of tartar, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Shape dough into 1-1/2-in. balls. Roll in reserved sugar mixture; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with bottom of a glass. Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 89mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHAI SNICKERDOODLES



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When I think of winter, I think of two things. Warm cookies and a chai. My recipe combines the two in my favorite cookie recipe-snickerdoodles! -Evangeline Bradford, Erlanger, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 6-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the sugar, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom and allspice. Remove 1/2 cup sugar mixture to a shallow bowl; set aside., In a large bowl, cream butter and remaining sugar mixture until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well., Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls; roll in reserved sugar mixture. Place 2 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-13 minutes or until edges begin to brown. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 38mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CHAI SNICKERDOODLE SPRITZ



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As much as I love snickerdoodles, I needed something smaller and a bit more special for my cookie swap. I gave them a simple makeover by using a cookie press and adding warm chai spices.-Elisabeth Matelski, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar, divided
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, divided
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and 3/4 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, baking powder and remaining spices; gradually beat into creamed mixture. In a small bowl, combine remaining cinnamon and sugar., Using a cookie press fitted with a disk of your choice, press dough 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture. Bake 6-8 minutes or until set. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool. Freeze option: Divide dough in half. Shape each portion into a 10-in. roll. Transfer dough to a resealable plastic freezer bag; freeze. To use, thaw dough in refrigerator overnight or until soft enough to press. Cut each roll in half; slide one half of roll into cookie press. Prepare and bake cookies as directed. Repeat with remaining dough.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 41 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 33mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the cookies will be. Use real butter, not margarine, and use fresh spices and vanilla extract.
  • Chill the dough before baking: This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Don't overmix the dough: Overmixing will make the cookies tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the cookies at the right temperature: The cookies should be baked at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before serving: This will allow the flavors to develop and the cookies to firm up.

Conclusion:

Chai snickerdoodle cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that are perfect for any occasion. With their warm and cozy spices, they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give these cookies a try.

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