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Crispy Gluten-Free Vanilla Wafers

Crispy Gluten-Free Vanilla Wafers

Whip up delightfully crispy gluten-free vanilla wafers with softened butter, sugar, and creamy milk for a sweet, homemade treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 40
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg (room temperature)
  • 2 tablespoons milk (room temperature)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour blend with xanthan gum
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy (about 2–3 minutes).
  • Beat in the egg, milk, and vanilla extract until combined.
  • Add the gluten-free flour blend, baking powder, and salt to the wet ingredients, and mix until a smooth dough forms.
  • Drop rounded teaspoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  • Flatten each dough mound slightly with wet fingers.
  • Bake for 12-14 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.