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Delicious Cinnamon Roll Cookies Recipe


  • Author: Wendy Balderas
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the ultimate comfort treat with our Cinnamon Roll Cookies recipe. These cookies blend the warm, spiced flavors of a classic cinnamon roll with the crispy, sweet texture of cookies, creating a deliciously unique dessert perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • For the Filling:
    • 6 tablespoons salted butter, softened
    • ¾ cup brown sugar, packed
    • 1½ tablespoons cinnamon
  • For the Dough:
    • 1 cup salted butter, 2 sticks, softened
    • 1 and ⅔ cups granulated sugar
    • 2 large eggs
    • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    • 3 and ½ cups all-purpose flour
    • 1 teaspoon baking soda
    • ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
    • 1 and ½ teaspoons cream of tartar
  • For Rolling:
    • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
    • 1½ tablespoons cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Mix the filling ingredients and form into small balls. Freeze until firm.
  2. Cream butter and sugar for the dough, then mix in eggs and vanilla. Gradually add dry ingredients.
  3. Fold in frozen filling balls into the dough.
  4. Shape dough into balls, roll in cinnamon sugar, and bake.

Notes

  • Dough can be frozen for later use.
  • Avoid overmixing to ensure soft, chewy cookies.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: per cookie
  • Calories: 189 kcal
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g