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Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies Recipe

Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 45 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour (plus chilling)
  • Yield: 24 cookies
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies are a delightful twist on traditional sugar cookies, featuring a sweet cinnamon filling and a vanilla glaze. Perfect for holiday gifting or anytime treats!


Ingredients

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For the Sugar Cookie Dough:

  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

For the Cinnamon Filling:

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • ½ cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

For the Glaze:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2–3 tablespoons milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Sugar Cookie Dough: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Cream butter and sugar in a large bowl. Add egg and vanilla. Mix in dry ingredients to form dough. Chill.
  2. Cinnamon Filling: Roll out dough, brush with butter, sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. Roll dough into logs. Chill, slice, and bake.
  3. Glaze: Mix powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla. Drizzle over cooled cookies.

Notes

  • Enhance filling with nutmeg for extra flavor.
  • Dough logs can be frozen for convenience.
  • Perfect for holiday gifting.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 170
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg