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Easy Strawberry Sugar Cookies with Fresh Strawberry Flavor

Soft and chewy sugar cookies bursting with fresh strawberry flavor, perfect for a quick homemade treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 0.75 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries finely chopped or pureed
  • 1.75 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.25 tsp salt

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Wire rack

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream softened butter with sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in egg, vanilla extract, and strawberries until combined.
  4. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually fold into wet ingredients.
  5. Scoop dough into tablespoon-sized balls and place on baking sheets.
  6. Bake 12–15 minutes until edges are set and lightly golden.
  7. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheets, then transfer to wire racks.

Notes

Optional: roll dough balls in powdered sugar for a crackled surface.