Copycat Great American Cookies Sugar Cookies

5 from 3 votes

Have your favorite cookies from the mall food court at home with these copycat sugar cookies!

Prep Time15

Cook Time10

Total Time25

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Servings: cookies

Calories: 225kcal

Cost: $10

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper (not wax paper).
Cream together the sugar, brown sugar, agave, and butter.
¾ cup butter, 1 cup white sugar, ½ cup brown sugar, ¼ cup agave syrup
Add in the remaining ingredients except for the sprinkles.
Roll the dough into balls and space about two inches apart. The dough may seem crumbly but just work it with your hands.
2 ½ cups all purpose flour, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon lemon extract, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 egg, ½ teaspoon salt
Top with sprinkles.
colored sprinkles
Bake cookies for 8 to 11 minutes. They will be slightly golden but if you bake them too long they won't have the same soft texture as the original.
Let the cookies rest on the tray for about 10 minutes before transferring them to a cooling rack.

Any nutritional information is an estimate by online calculators. Please verify using your own data.

If your dough is too crumbly, run your hands under some water and then form the dough balls.