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Vanilla Wafers

Vanilla Wafers Recipe


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  • Author: Lily Thompson
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 40 cookies 1x

Description

Homemade vanilla wafers with a crisp texture and rich vanilla flavor, perfect for snacking or dessert recipes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup confectioners’ sugar
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F
  2. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt
  3. Cream butter and sugars until fluffy
  4. Add egg, vanilla, and milk and mix
  5. Add dry ingredients and mix until combined
  6. Chill batter for 15 minutes
  7. Scoop small portions onto baking sheet
  8. Bake 12-15 minutes until golden
  9. Cool completely before serving

Notes

  1. Chill batter to prevent spreading
  2. Use high-quality vanilla extract
  3. Do not overbake to avoid bitterness
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 6
  • Sodium: 60
  • Fat: 4
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 12
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 15