Lighter Snickerdoodles

10 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 cup margarine
  • 1 34 cups sugar, divided
  • 2 tablespoons skim milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 2 34 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 and coat 2 baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. 2
    Beat the margarine and 1 1/2 cups sugar with an electric mixer until fluffy.
  3. 3
    Add the milk, egg, and egg whites and beat again.
  4. 4
    Add the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt and beat until well mixed.
  5. 5
    Combine the remaining sugar and the cinnamon in a shallow plate or bowl.
  6. 6
    Shape the dough into 1-inch balls and roll them in the cinnamon sugar to coat on all sides.
  7. 7
    The dough will be sticky.
  8. 8
    If it's too difficult to handle, flour your hands lightly.
  9. 9
    Arrange the balls of dough on the baking sheets and flatten them slightly with your fingers or the back of a spoon.
  10. 10
    Bake for 8 to 10 miniutes or until the cookies are lightly browned.
  11. 11
    Cool the cookies on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes and then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  12. 12
    Repeat until all cookies are baked.

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