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Cinnamon Roll-Inspired Cookies (with Filling)

Irresistible Cinnamon Roll-Inspired Cookies in 30 Minutes


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft and chewy cookies inspired by the flavors of cinnamon rolls, complete with a sweet cinnamon filling.


Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup cinnamon filling (mix 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1 tbsp cinnamon, 1 tbsp melted butter)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk flour and baking soda. Set aside.
  3. Cream butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in egg and vanilla until combined.
  5. Gradually mix in the flour mixture until dough forms.
  6. Roll dough into balls, flatten slightly, and add 1 tsp cinnamon filling in the center. Fold dough over and seal.
  7. Place cookies on baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden.
  9. Cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
  • For extra flavor, drizzle with cream cheese glaze after cooling.
  • Use room-temperature butter for best results.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American