Cinnamon Sugar Crinkles

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 2
Cinnamon Sugar Crinkles for a Sweet Treat
in Dessert

Prep

15 min

Cook

12 min

Ready In

27 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

1/2 cup unsalted butter , softened
1/2 cup brown sugar , packed
1 egg
1/4 cup molasses
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup coarse sugar

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
24
Calories
147
Sugar
13g
Fat
7g
Cinnamon Sugar Crinkles are a classic dessert that are perfect for any occasion. These cookies are slightly spicy from the cinnamon, sweet from the sugar, and have a soft chewy texture that will keep you coming back for more. They are a great treat to make with the kids or to share with friends and family during the holidays or at a party. These cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days, making them a perfect make-ahead treat.

Instructions

1.Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C)
2.In a large bowl, beat the butter and brown sugar together until light and fluffy.
3.Add in the egg, molasses, and vanilla, mixing until well combined.
4.In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
5.Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined to form a dough.
6.Roll the dough into balls, then coat each ball in coarse sugar.
7.Place the balls onto a greased baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8.Bake for 10-12 minutes, until the edges are golden and the centers are set.
9.Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.

PROS

These cookies are soft and chewy on the inside with a crispy crust that is coated in sweet cinnamon and sugar.

They are perfect for a sweet, comforting treat on a cold day.

CONS

These cookies do contain a decent amount of sugar and butter, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They may not be suitable for those with dietary restrictions or health concerns related to sugar or butter intake.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these cookies are not particularly healthy, they can be enjoyed as an occasional treat in moderation.
The cinnamon in this recipe has been linked to potential health benefits such as reducing inflammation, improving blood sugar control, and promoting heart health.

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