# Homemade Vanilla Wafers

Homemade vanilla wafers that are better than store-bought. They can be made from frozen at your convenience.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 sticks softened butter
- 1.5 cups white granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp vanilla powder
- 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda

## Instructions

1. Cream the softened butter and sugar together in a stand mixer.
2. Add the eggs, vanilla extract, and vanilla powder to the mixer and combine.
3. Sift together the flour, cornstarch, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
4. Add the dry ingredients into the butter mixture and mix until combined to create the dough.
5. Scoop the dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
6. Place the baking sheets into the freezer to firm up.
7. Remove the dough from the freezer and roll each scoop into an even ball shape.
8. Place the balls back into the freezer.
9. Arrange the frozen dough balls on a baking sheet and bake at 325 degrees.

## Equipment

- stand mixer
- spatula
- sifter
- whisk
- half-ounce cookie scoop
- baking sheets
- parchment paper
- freezer

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DbyTAVNRRXj/?exln=MW8xMGI1emhhcHg5eQ==
- Creator: Lets Cookie
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/336c1bb0-7861-45ea-a892-82cbd2cc900b
- Extracted: 2026-10-29

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