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Coffee Sugar Cookies

These Coffee Sugar Cookies elevate your cookie game with a delightful twist that's sure to spark your taste buds. Imagine the perfect harmony of a classic sugar cookie embracing the rich, soothing flavor of coffee.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 34
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Cookie Ingredients
  • 4.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter room temperature
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 0.25 cup freshly ground coffee beans finely ground (such as you would for espresso)
Glaze Ingredients
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons freshly brewed coffee

Method
 

Cookie Preparation
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and cream of tartar. Whisk to combine and set aside.
  3. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, cream together butter, oil, granulated sugar, and confectioners sugar on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, scraping the sides of the bowl as necessary.
  4. Reduce speed to medium and add the eggs, one at a time, mixing until just combined after each addition.
  5. Add the vanilla and coffee grounds and continue mixing until combined.
  6. Reduce speed to low and add the flour mixture in three additions, scraping the sides of the bowl as necessary.
  7. Using a 2-tablespoon cookie scoop, scoop cookies and place them onto the prepared baking sheet, spaced about 1 inch apart. (They will not spread much)
  8. Bake 8-10 minutes or until the edges of the cookie start to turn golden brown.
Glaze & Serving
  1. In a small bowl combine confectioners' sugar and coffee. Whisk together until smooth.
  2. Drizzle the cookies with the coffee glaze.
  3. Cookies can be served warm or cold.

Notes

Enjoy these coffee sugar cookies for a delightful treat any time of day!