Who can resist the warm, comforting aroma of freshly baked cookies? Whether you're a beginner or an experienced baker, sometimes you just want a basic, no-fuss cookie recipe that delivers soft, chewy, and golden cookies every single time. This super easy cookie recipe requires just a few pantry ingredients, minimal prep, and zero stress!
🛒 Ingredients
✔ 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (adds richness & softness!) 🧈
✔ 1 cup granulated sugar (for the perfect level of sweetness!) 🍚
✔ 1 large egg (helps bind everything together!) 🥚
✔ 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (adds warmth & depth!) 🌿
✔ 2 cups all-purpose flour (creates the perfect cookie structure!) 🍞
✔ ½ teaspoon baking soda (helps the cookies rise slightly!) ✨
✔ ¼ teaspoon salt (balances the flavors!) 🧂
👨🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions
1️⃣ Preheat & Prepare the Baking Sheet
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.