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Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies

Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies

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Indulge in the cozy warmth of Cinnamon Roll Sugar Cookies, a delightful fusion of flavors that brings together the nostalgic taste of cinnamon rolls with the soft, chewy goodness of sugar cookies. Each bite reveals a luscious brown sugar-cinnamon swirl, making these cookies an irresistible treat for any occasion—be it holiday gatherings or a simple afternoon snack. With an easy-to-follow recipe, even novice bakers can create these delightful cookies, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened)
  • ⅓ cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1½ tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened but cool)
  • 1 ⅓ cups granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a small bowl, mix softened butter, brown sugar, flour, cinnamon, and salt until smooth to create the cinnamon swirl.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cool softened butter and granulated sugar until fluffy. Add vanilla extract and eggs; mix well.
  4. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, cornstarch, and salt. Gradually add to wet ingredients until fully combined.
  5. Spread half the dough on parchment paper, layer with cinnamon swirl mixture, fold gently to marble.
  6. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto baking sheets and bake for about 11 minutes until edges are lightly golden.

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