Jul 14 2026
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Cracker Jack Snickerdoodle Cookie Recipe

Time30m
Serves24

Fresh baked and loaded with delicious bits of popcorn and fresh Cracker Jack.

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Ingredients

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Dry Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, ground cinnamon, and salt. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Cream Butter and Sugars

    In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

  4. 4

    Add Egg and Vanilla

    Beat in the large egg and vanilla extract until well combined.

  5. 5

    Combine Mixtures

    Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.

  6. 6

    Fold in Cracker Jack

    Gently fold in the Cracker Jack popcorn until evenly distributed throughout the cookie dough.

Baking

  1. 7

    Roll Cookies

    In a small bowl, combine the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon for rolling. Use a cookie scoop or tablespoon to portion out the dough and roll into balls.

  2. 8

    Roll in Sugar Mixture

    Roll each cookie ball in the cinnamon-sugar mixture, ensuring they are well coated.

  3. 9

    Bake the Cookies

    Place the rolled cookie dough balls on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.

  4. 10

    Cool and Serve

    Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy your Cracker Jack Snickerdoodle Cookies!

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