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Cookies hold a special place in the hearts of many, offering not just sweetness but a warm sense of nostalgia and comfort. The mere aroma of cookies baking in the oven can bring a sense of joy and tranquility, making them a beloved treat for families and friends. Among the myriad of cookie variations, the Cinnamon Swirl Delight Cookies stand out with their delightful combination of sweet and spicy flavors, thanks to the rich and aromatic essence of cinnamon.
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Cinnamon Swirl Delight Cookies Recipe

These Easy Cinnamon Roll Cookies combine the delightful flavors of cinnamon rolls in a convenient cookie form. They are soft, sweet, and perfect for any occasion.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword baking, cinnamon, cookies, dessert, easy, sweet
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 24
Calories 150kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar for icing
  • 2 tablespoons milk for icing
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract for icing

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a large bowl, cream together butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the egg and vanilla extract, beating until smooth.
  • Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  • Combine cinnamon and brown sugar in a small bowl to create the filling.
  • Roll the dough into a rectangle about ¼ inch thick on a floured surface.
  • Sprinkle the cinnamon filling evenly over the dough and roll it into a log.
  • Slice the log into 1-inch rounds and place on the baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are light golden brown.
  • Prepare icing by whisking powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Drizzle icing over warm cookies and let set before serving.

Notes

For best results, drizzle icing over warm cookies.