Vanilla Wafers Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Additional Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    60 wafer

  • Calories

    34 kcal

  • Cuisine

    American

Vanilla Wafers Recipe

Vanilla Wafers are the homemade version of Nilla Wafers or otherwise called classic vanilla cookies. They are crisp, buttery, and very easy to make, so much better than the store-bought version.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter room temperature
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg room temperature
  • 1 1/2 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon whole milk
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a medium bowl, sift together the dry ingredients: all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl or in the bowl of a stand mixer, cream together butter, powdered sugar, and granulated sugar on medium speed, until light and fluffy. This may take 2-3 minutes, make sure to scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl with a rubber spatula.
  4. Add the egg, vanilla, and milk and beat until smooth and fluffy, about 30 seconds to 1 minutes.
  5. Next, add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and beat just until combined.
  6. Cover the bowl with parchment paper and chill it in the fridge for 10-15 minutes.
  7. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  8. Scoop 1/2 teaspoon-sized dollops of batter 1 inch apart onto the cookie sheet.
  9. Bake for 12-15 minutes, rotating the baking sheet halfway, the cookies should be lightly golden brown.
  10. Cool completely before serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 34kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 7mg (2%) Sodium 34mg (1%) Potassium 15mg (0%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 58IU (1%) Calcium 7mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 60wafer

Amount Per Serving

Calories 34 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 34kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 7mg 2%
Sodium 34mg 1%
Potassium 15mg 0%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 58IU 1%
Calcium 7mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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