Ninja Butter Cookies

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 13

Melt-in-your-mouth Ninja Butter Cookies

by The Chefin Cookie

Prep

15 min

Cook

10-12 min

Ready In

2 hours 27 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

132

Sugar

Fat

Butter cookies are a classic recipe that anyone can make and enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee. These Ninja Butter Cookies are for people who want to add a little bit of excitement to the classic butter cookies by introducing cinnamon. The aroma and the flavor will leave you wanting more.

Instructions

1.	Sift dry ingredients (flour, salt, cinnamon) into a bowl and mix.
2.	In a separate large bowl, cream butter and powdered sugar till fluffy.
3.	Gradually beat in granulated sugar and eggs.
4.	Add dry ingredients gradually until dough is formed.
5.	Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill for at least 2 hours.
6.	Preheat oven to 160°C.
7.	Roll the chilled dough into small balls and place on a lined baking sheet.
8.	Flatten each ball using the bottom of a glass.
9.	Place in oven and bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges turn golden.
10.	Remove from oven, let it cool and serve.

PROS

These Ninja Butter Cookies are soft, chewy, and crumbly with a mellowness of cinnamon.

Perfect for snack time or as a dessert after lunch or dinner.

CONS

These cookies contain butter and sugar, which may contribute to weight gain if consumed in excess.

It’s important to enjoy them in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Cinnamon has a plethora of health benefits, especially antidiabetic effects. It may also help improve brain function and protect against cancer and neurodegenerative diseases.
While these cookies are not particularly healthy, the inclusion of cinnamon adds a little bit of nutrition to them.

	2 1/2 cups flour
	1 teaspoon salt
	1 1/2 tablespoons cinnamon
	1 cup real butter , softened
	1 cup loose powdered sugar
	1/2 cup granulated sugar
	2 eggs