I can never resist trying a new cookie recipe, but today’s treat was an absolutely no-brainer, must-try treat for me. Cinnamon Cream Cheese Cookies. Two of my favorite ingredients in one cute little cookie.
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INGREDIENTS
- ½ cup butter (1 stick), room temperature
- 4 oz cream cheese (½ block), room temperature
- 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 3/4 cup flour
- ¾ teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
How To Make Cinnamon Cream Cheese Cookies
- In a large bowl, combine butter and cream cheese and beat until light and smooth. Mix in powdered sugar until fully combined.
- Add in egg and vanilla and mix until smooth.
- In a small bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt. Slowly incorporate the dry ingredients into the wet.
- Cover bowl and chill dough in the fridge for a minimum of 60 minutes.
- When ready to bake, preheat oven to 375 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Sift together sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
- Scoop and roll dough into balls about 1 inch in diameter and then roll all sides in cinnamon mixture.
- Arrange on baking sheet a couple inches apart (as they will spread).
- Bake for 8-10 minutes.