Six In One Cookies(Makes 18 Dozen)

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 216 Cuisine: American

Six In One Cookies are classic, chewy cookies with rich butter flavor, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings and suitable for all occasions, especially gatherings and parties.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. butter
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. light brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Cream butter; gradually add sugars.
  2. Cream until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well.
  4. Sift flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture, beating well after each addition.

Tips & Substitutions

For a variation, consider adding chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit to the dough for extra flavor. If you're out of light brown sugar, you can substitute with regular granulated sugar, but the cookies may be less chewy. Ensure your butter is softened to room temperature for easier creaming with the sugars. This recipe makes a large batch, perfect for cookie exchanges or holiday gatherings.

Serving Suggestions

These cookies are perfect on their own, but can also be served with a glass of milk or a cup of coffee. Consider pairing them with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a delightful dessert. For a festive touch, present them on a decorative platter during holiday gatherings or alongside other treats like Diane'S Cinnamon Rolls.

Storage & Reheating

Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. For longer storage, freeze the cookies in a single layer on a baking sheet, then transfer to a freezer-safe bag or container. To enjoy them warm, reheat in the oven at 350°F for about 5 minutes or in the microwave for 10-15 seconds.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Each serving of Six In One Cookies(Makes 18 Dozen) contains roughly 1511 calories, with 31g protein, 293g carbohydrates, and 8g fat. It is an excellent source of iron (74% of the Daily Value), protein (63% of the Daily Value), and vitamin C (49% of the Daily Value), and a good source of calcium. Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 781mg per serving (34% of the Daily Value).

1511 kcal 76% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 31.5g 63% DV
Total Fat 7.8g 10% DV
Carbs 293.3g 100% DV
Fiber 11.8g 42% DV
Sugar 32.5g 65% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 780.8mg 34% DV
Potassium 999.3mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 158.6mg 53% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 37.8mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 43.8mg 49% DV
Calcium 229.1mg 18% DV
Iron 13.3mg 74% DV
Diet fit High-protein High-fiber Low-fat
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make these cookies ahead of time?

Absolutely! You can prepare the dough in advance and refrigerate it for up to 3 days or freeze it for up to 3 months. When you're ready to bake, simply thaw and scoop onto a baking sheet. This method is great for busy days or for planning ahead for gatherings.

What can I substitute for eggs in this recipe?

If you're looking for an egg substitute, consider using a flaxseed meal or chia seed mixture. Combine 1 tablespoon of flaxseed meal or chia seeds with 2.5 tablespoons of water, let it sit for a few minutes to thicken, and use it in place of one egg. This works well in many American recipes, including cookies.

How can I make these cookies more chewy?

To achieve chewier cookies, try using more brown sugar than white sugar, as the molasses in brown sugar adds moisture. You can also slightly underbake them, allowing them to set as they cool, which enhances their chewy texture. Experimenting with the baking time can yield delicious results!

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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