No Butter Sugar Cookies

No Butter Sugar Cookies

from thefrugalsouth.com
20 min

Soft and chewy sugar cookies with no butter. No chilling, rolling, or cutting out.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups granulated white sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup white sugar (for rolling)

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

  2. 2

    Mix the oil, sugar, egg and vanilla until smooth.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, and salt.

  4. 4

    Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and gently mix everything together to form a thick dough. 

  5. 5

    Form the dough into walnut-sized balls and roll each ball in the sugar coating.

  6. 6

    Place cookies a few inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.

  7. 7

    Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until just starting to brown on the bottom. Do not overbake or they will be hard as rocks!