Cinna Spin Cookies Recipes

CINNA-SPIN COOKIES (COOKIE MIX)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F
• In large bowl, mix cookie mix and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.
• Stir in butter and egg until soft dough forms.
• On piece of waxed paper, shape 1 tablespoon cinnamon into a line about 5 inches long.
• Using floured fingers, shape 1 level tablespoon of dough into a rope 5 inches long and 1/2 inch in diameter.
• Press one side of dough rope into cinnamon.
• On ungreased cookie sheet, coil dough rope tightly, cinnamon side facing center, into cinnamon-roll shape.
• Press end of rope into roll to seal.
• Repeat with remaining dough.
• Place cookies 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
• Bake 7 to 10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
• Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack.
• Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
• In small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth.
• Drizzle over cookies.

CINNAMON SWIRL COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, mix cookie mix and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Stir in butter and egg until soft dough forms.
• On piece of waxed paper, shape 1 tablespoon cinnamon into a line about 5 inches long. Using floured fingers, shape 1 tablespoon of dough into a rope 5 inches long. Press one side of dough rope into cinnamon.
• On ungreased cookie sheet, coil dough rope tightly, cinnamon side facing center, into cinnamon-roll shape. Press end of rope into roll to seal. Repeat with remaining dough. Place cookies 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
• Bake 7 to 10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
• In small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over cookies.

CINNAMON, SPICE AND EVERYTHING NICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees F).
• In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and 2 cups sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla and molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and ginger; stir into the sugar mixture until well blended. Mix in cinnamon chips. Dough will be stiff. Roll into walnut sized balls and roll each ball in remaining sugar. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet and flatten slightly.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until tops are crackled. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

CINNAMON SWIRL SUGAR COOKIES (A.K.A. SNICKERDOODLES)

Steps:

• Adjust oven rack to middle position, heat oven to 350 degrees. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper. Whisk flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt together in a medium bowl, then set aside.
• Put 1 1/2 cups sugar & room temperature cream cheese in a bowl, pour warm melted butter over the sugar & cream cheese and mix to combine. Whisk in oil, then add egg, milk and vanilla until smooth. Add flour and mix with a rubber spatula until a soft dough forms.
• Take @ 1 tablespoon of the dough and roll into a dough ball(about the size of a ping pong ball) Put the 2 tablespoons sugar and 2 teaspoons cinnamon in shallow pie tin, using your hands gently roll dough in the sugar / cinnamon mixture to coat. Place dough ball on a cookie sheet, and gently flatten the top.
• Bake 1 tray at a time until the edges are set and just beginning to brown, @11-14 minutes. Cool 5 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to cooling rack until room temperature. ENJOY!