Cinnamon Sugar Churro Cookies Recipe
These Cinnamon Sugar Churro Cookies are a delightful twist on traditional churros, in cookie form. With a buttery, cinnamon-scented dough rolled in a sweet cinnamon sugar coating, these cookies are a perfect treat for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 36 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Bake
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
For the Cookies:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating:
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cream butter and sugar: In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla, mixing until combined.
- Prepare dry ingredients: In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, mixing just until combined.
- Form dough balls: Form dough into 1-tablespoon balls and place on prepared baking sheet with space between.
- Coat with cinnamon sugar: Mix sugar and cinnamon for coating in a small bowl. Roll each dough ball in cinnamon sugar until coated.
- Bake: Bake for 10–12 minutes, until edges are lightly golden. Let cool on baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Serve: Serve warm, optionally with chocolate sauce for dipping. Enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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