Cinnamon Roll Cookies
These cinnamon roll cookies are soft and chewy. A NEW way to make snickerdoodles. Make extra to give out as a hostess gift or teachers gift and don’t forget about the bake sale. Always have some of these cinnamon roll cookies on hand. They freeze beautifully!
Cinnamon Roll Cookies
Yield:
Makes 2-1/2 dozen Cookies
Prep Time:
30 minutes
Cook Time:
10 minutes
Total Time:
40 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1-3/4 cups granulated sugar, divided
- 3 egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon honey, divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 4 ounces white baking chocolate, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large bowl, cream butter and 1-1/4 cups sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in egg yolks, 1 tablespoon honey and vanilla.
- Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and cream of tartar; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well.
- Shape a heaping tablespoonful of dough into a 6-inch log.
- In a shallow bowl, combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; roll log in cinnamon-sugar.
- Loosely coil log into a spiral shape.
- Place on a greased baking sheet.
- Repeat, placing cookies 1-in. apart.
- Sprinkle with remaining cinnamon-sugar.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes or until set.
- Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
- In a small bowl, melt baking chocolate with remaining honey; stir until smooth.
- Drizzle over cookies.
Notes
This recipe was adapted from the Taste Of Home October/November 2010 magazine.
This recipe is from Lady Behind The Curtain
Those look so cool! Love this idea.
These looks so delicious!!
Oh YUM! Those look sooo good! Snickerdoodles are one of my daughters favorites so I will definitely be trying these this week. Pinning it right now!
Wow, these look great! I can’t wait to try this recipe with my daughter!
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My hubby loves snickerdoodles! Thanks for the unique idea.
OMG! Are you kidding me? These look so yummy. They remind me of Auntie Ann’s Sugar-Cinnamon Pretzels! I’d love for you to stop by and link up to my Share the Wealth Wednesday Link Party at http://www.laughloveandcraft.com.
looks so yummy and what a great idea!
This looks really fun! Visiting from Tasty Tuesday.
Oh–and I like your ruler too! 😉
Oh my heck! I need these right now!!!
Those look delicious!!!
Stopping by from Mangia Mondays 🙂
these cookies look really tasty. I cant wait to try them.
What a creative way to make Snickerdoodles! I love how they are wrapped to look like a cinnamon roll. Perfect! Thanks for sharing on Crazy Sweet Tuesday! 🙂
YUM! Who doesn’t love a cinnamon roll and then you combined it with cookies. These look yummy!
I saw these on one of the linky parties on Saturday…. I knew I had to make these! My kids are huge fans of cinnamon rolls….. So I just made them today, and I had to taste one (bake’s duty! You know….just in case!). I can’t for my kids to have some for tonight’s dessert!!!!! They take a little more time to make then your average cookie But they are worth all the effort!!!! WOW! Yummy!!!!!!!
Saw these on Pinterest. Repinned them. Omg they look delish!!
I found these on pinterest yesterday and made them for a cookie exchange party last night. They turned out absolutely perfectly, tasted great and looked so much more difficult than they were. Wonderful!
Hi Sara,
I’m so glad you liked them. Isn’t it great to make some that looks complicated but isn’t. WooHoo! 🙂
I made these cookies today! They taste great! I finally found a Snickerdoodle recipe I love!
WooHoo Samantha! I’m glad you like the recipe!