Best 9 Golden Brown Sugar Cookies Recipes

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• For the cookies: Whisk together the flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl.
• Beat the brown sugar and butter with an electric mixer on medium speed in a large bowl until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes; beat in the egg, then the vanilla. Add the flour mixture and mix on medium-low speed until completely incorporated. Divide the dough in half, pat into 2 discs about 1/4 inch thick, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour and up to overnight.
• Position oven racks in the top and bottom thirds of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Let the dough sit at room temperature for a few minutes to make rolling easier. Roll out 1 disc of dough at a time between 2 pieces of parchment paper until 1/8 inch thick. Cut out shapes with the cookie cutters and arrange about 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake until the cookies are golden brown on the bottom, 10 to 12 minutes. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets until firm enough to transfer to a wire rack; let cool completely.
• Gently gather any scraps into a ball and press into a disc; wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate the disc until firm enough to roll, about 1 hour. Cut out as many cookies as possible and bake.
• For the royal icing: Beat the confectioners' sugar, meringue powder and 1/3 cup water with an electric mixer in a large bowl until stiff peaks form. Beat in the food coloring if using. (The icing can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.)
• Decorate the cookies with the icing; top with decorating sugar and sprinkles if using.

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs, water and vanilla.
• Sift dry ingredients and mix well.
• We take little balls of dough and mash down with fork; or you can roll it out and cut with cookie cutter.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350°.
• A vanilla or caramel icing is good; or sprinkle brown sugar or coconut on top before baking.

GOLDEN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift the first 4 ingredients together.
• Cream butter and extracts together until butter is softened.
• Add sugar gradually, creaming until fluffy after each addition.
• Add yolks one at a time, beating well after each addition.
• Add dry ingredients in 4ths, beating until just blended.
• Make balls (1-inch), about 2-inches apart on ungreased sheets.
• Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until golden brown.

GOLDEN BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• pre-heat oven to: 350.
• Combine all of the dry ingredients in one bowl and all of the wet ingredients in another. Once there all combined pour the wet ingredients in the dry. mix until well formed.
• Form small balls and place on a well buttered cookie sheet.
• Cook for 12-17 minutes.

BAKERY-STYLE GOLDEN BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 F.
• In a mixing bowl, cream together vegan butter and brown sugar. Add almond milk and vanilla and stir to combine.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cornstarch and salt.
• Add dry mixture to wet in two parts, stirring to form a dough. Add chocolate and stir to combine.
• Use about 3 tbsp of dough per cookie and roll into balls, placing on a cookie sheet. Bake 13-14 minutes or until golden brown and starting to crack on top. Let cool a few minutes before devouring!

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugar together well.
• Beat in egg and vanilla.
• Stir flour, soda and salt together and add.
• Mix well Drop by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake in 350 degree oven for 6-8 minutes.
• Makes about 4 dozen.

LEMON SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Whisk together flour, pudding mix, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl; set aside.
• Combine white sugar, brown sugar, and lemon zest in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on medium speed to release oils of lemon zest into sugar, and until fragrant, about 20 seconds. Add melted butter and mix on medium speed until smooth, about 20 seconds. Add eggs, lemon juice, and vanilla and mix until smooth, about 20 seconds. Add flour mixture to butter mixture and mix on medium-low speed until just combined (be sure not to overmix), about 20 seconds. Scrape down sides and bottom of bowl and mix for 2 more seconds.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours, up to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) with racks on upper and lower third of oven. Place remaining 1/2 cup sugar on a shallow plate and set aside. Line two large baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Remove cookie dough from refrigerator and scoop with a spoon or ice-cream scoop into 2 1/2 ounce balls. Roll with hands to form an even ball and roll in sugar. Place about 1 1/2-inches apart on prepared baking sheets.
• Place baking sheets on upper and lower racks and bake until cookies have spread, are starting to crackle on top, and are golden brown around the edges, 15 to 18 minutes, rotating pans and switching racks halfway through. Remove and let cool slightly on baking sheets, about 5 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat 10 Tbs butter in 10" skillet over med-high heat until melted, about 2 minutes. Continue to cook, swirling pan constantly until butter is dark golden brown and has nutty aroma, 1-3 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and transfer browned butter to large heatproof bowl. Stir remaining 4 Tbs butter into hot butter to melt; set aside for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 350. Line 2 large (18x12") baking sheets with parchment paper. In shallw baking dish or pie plate, mix granulated sugar and 1/4 cup pack brown sugar, rubbing between fingers, until well combined; set aside. Whisk flour, baking soda and baking powder together in medium bowl; set aside.
• Add remaining 1 3/4 cups brown sugar and salt to bowl with cooled butter; mix until no sugar lumps remain, abou 30 seconds. Scrape down bowl. Add flour mixture and mix until just combined, about 1 minute. Give dough final stire with rubber spatula to ensure that no flour pockets remain and ingredients are evenly distributed.
• Divide dough in 24 portions, each about 2 Tbs, rollding between hands into balls about 1 1/2" in diameter. Working in batches, toss balls in reserved sugar mixture to coat and set on prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2" apart, 12 dough balls per sheet. (Smaller baking sheets can be used, but it will take 3 batches.".
• Bake one sheet at a time until cookies are browned and still puffy and edges have begun to set but centers are still soft (cookies will look raw between the cracks and seem underdone), 12-14 minutes, rotating baking sheet halfway through baking. Do no overbake.
• Cool cookies on baking sheet 5 minutes; using wide metal spatula, transfer cookies to wire rack and cool to room temperature.

BROWN SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl cream shortening, brown sugar, egg and vanilla until light and fluffy.
• Mix in flour, baking soda and salt.
• Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
• Place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 9-10 minutes or until golden brown.