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Salted Honey Cookies

Soft and Chewy Salted Honey Cookies You’ll Crave Every Time

Deliciously soft salted honey cookies that combine natural sweetness with a hint of salt for a chewy treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Room temperature
  • 3/4 cup Light Brown Sugar Can substitute with dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup Honey Can substitute with maple syrup
  • 1 large Egg Room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Can substitute with gluten-free flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Optional

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Spatula
  • Wire rack

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together the unsalted butter and light brown sugar until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes. Add honey, egg, and vanilla, mixing until smooth.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  4. Gradually incorporate the dry mixture into the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Dollop spoonfuls of cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving space between each scoop.
  6. Bake for about 10 minutes until edges are golden and centers are soft. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 7gVitamin A: 250IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For best results, ensure all ingredients are at room temperature and avoid overmixing the dough. Experiment with add-ins like chocolate chips or nuts for variety.

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