Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Steps11

1. 1

   Step 1. Cream butter and sugar

   Cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.

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   Step 2. Mix in egg and vanilla

   Mix in the egg and vanilla extract until combined.

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   Step 3. Add the dry ingredients

   Add the flour, baking powder, cornstarch, and salt, mixing until a soft cookie dough forms.

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   Step 4. Mix the cinnamon filling

   In a separate bowl, mix together the softened butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon.

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   Step 5. Roll and spread the filling

   Roll out the cookie dough, spread the cinnamon sugar mixture evenly over the surface, and roll it up tightly.

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   Step 6. Freeze the dough

   Wrap the dough and freeze for at least a couple of hours to help keep the butter cold and prevent it from melting during baking.

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   Step 7. Slice the cookies

   Once chilled, slice into cookies and place on a lined baking sheet.

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   Step 8. Bake the cookies

   13m 30s

   Bake at 350 for 12-15 mins or until the edges are lightly golden and the centers are set.

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   Step 9. Cool the cookies

   Allow to cool.

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    Step 10. Whisk the frosting

    Whisk together the powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and heavy whipping cream until smooth.

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    Step 11. Drizzle the frosting

    Drizzle the frosting over the cooled cookies.